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Pennsylvania State Police release Top 10 Most Wanted list

Anyone with information on these men has been asked to contact the PA Crime Stoppers Tipline at 1-800-472-8477.
Credit: PSP
Pennsylvania State Police Top 10 Most Wanted list, updated January 2024.

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Pennsylvania State Police have released their Top 10 Most Wanted list. 

Credit: PSP
Pennsylvania State Police Top 10 Most Wanted list, updated January 2024.

The following men are wanted for the following offenses:

Michael Edward Akerly: Described as 6'4" and weighing 190 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes. Akerly is wanted for a 1998 rape and aggravated indecent assault in Erie. He was last seen in Warrsburg, Erie County, Chauauqua, New York and North Carolina. He is reportedly known to frequent music stores and recording studios. Akerly has a scar on his right leg. 

James "Tooch" Garland Watts: Described as 5'7" and weighing 160 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. Watts is wanted for a 2008 homicide and attempted homicide in Allegheny County. His last known location was Clairton, Pa. 

Russell Edward Mason: Described as 5'10" and weighing 180 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes. Mason is wanted by PSP Ridgeway for failing to register as a sex offender. His last known location was Wilcox, Pa. 

Benicio Antoi Benifield: Described as 6'0" and weighing 225 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. Benifield is wanted by Palmer Township Police for raping a child. His last known location was Easton, Pa. 

Gerado Cruz-Hernandez: Described as 5'11" and weighing 200 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. Cruz-Hernandez is wanted for multiple counts of rape and related charges in 2013 involving a 12-year-old in Norristown. His last known location was Norristown, Pa. Cruz-Hernandez reportedly has a tattoo on his left arm. 

Jimmy Calton Henry Jr.: Described as 6'1" and weighing 235 pounds with brown hair and hazel eyes. Henry Jr. is wanted by Mill Hall Borough Police for the rape of a child. His last known location was Lock Haven, Pa.

Kevin Jay Purnell: Described as 6'2" and weighing 270 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. Purnell is wanted for a 1999 sexual assault of a seven-year-old child in Chester County. His last known location was New Castle, Deleware. 

Bradley Andrew Buchanan: Described as 6'5" and weighing 260 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. Buchanan is wanted by Lancaster County police for the rape of a child. His last known location was West Chester, Pa. 

Freddy Calle: Described as 5'7" and weighing 165 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. Calle is wanted by Hazelton City police for the rape of a child. His last known location was Hazelton City, Pa. 

Brandon Eugene Revis: Described as 5'9" and weighing 170 pounds with no hair and brown eyes. Revis is wanted by Beaver County police for a homicide. His last known location was Aliquippa, Pa. 

Anyone with information on these men has been asked to contact the PA Crime Stoppers Tipline at 1-800-472-8477 or by going to www.pacrimestoppers.org.

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