Entity record
MICHAEL TIMOTHY PUCKETTPerson
MICHAEL TIMOTHY PUCKETT is sought by U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation for alleged The FBI’s Richmond, Virginia, and Charlotte, North Carolina, Field Offices are assisting the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office in Virginia with the search for Michael Timothy Puckett. Puckett is wanted for his alleged involvement in the murder of a Carroll County Sheriff’s Deputy and the shooting of a second deputy at a residence in Cana, Virginia, on May 29, 2026. Upon arrival at the residence for a welfare check requested by a family member, the two deputies made contact with Michael Timothy Puckett, who allegedly opened fire on the responding deputies. Puckett fled the scene and remains at la, per the FBI Most Wanted (observed on 2026-07-26). This is an unproven allegation; the subject is presumed innocent. ProofAML is not the issuing authority.
Law enforcement / wanted
Sought by U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation for alleged The FBI’s Richmond, Virginia, and Charlotte, North Carolina, Field Offices are assisting the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office in Virginia with the search for Michael Timothy Puckett. Puckett is wanted for his alleged involvement in the murder of a Carroll County Sheriff’s Deputy and the shooting of a second deputy at a residence in Cana, Virginia, on May 29, 2026. Upon arrival at the residence for a welfare check requested by a family member, the two deputies made contact with Michael Timothy Puckett, who allegedly opened fire on the responding deputies. Puckett fled the scene and remains at la.
- Issuing field office
- Richmond
- Reward
- The FBI is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the location and capture of Michael Timothy Puckett.
- Safety warning (per the source)
- SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS
Key properties
- Date of birth
Source list & list version
| Source list | List version | Manifest SHA-256 | Status | Verify |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FBI Most WantedLaw enforcement / wanted US Federal Bureau of Investigation | us_fbi_most_wanted@2026-07-26 | 06c86fb1b6f27c9b… | List version (signing pending) | — |
About these sources
The FBI's official Most Wanted publication — fugitives the Bureau is actively seeking, sourced directly from the FBI's own public API.
What a match means: A match is a law-enforcement allegation that this person is sought, not a conviction and not a sanctions designation — the subject is presumed innocent; confirm identity carefully before treating the alert as adverse.
First observed ; last confirmed present in FBI Most Wanted list version us_fbi_most_wanted@2026-07-26, observed .
Publication of record (US Federal Bureau of Investigation): https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/law-enforcement-assistance/michael-timothy-puckett
This page reflects the official FBI Most Wanted, version us_fbi_most_wanted@2026-07-26, as observed on 2026-07-26. ProofAML is not the issuing authority.
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How to cite this page
MICHAEL TIMOTHY PUCKETT. ProofAML. This page reflects the official FBI Most Wanted, version us_fbi_most_wanted@2026-07-26, as observed on 2026-07-26. ProofAML is not the issuing authority. URL: https://proofaml.com/people/michael-timothy-puckett-nk068b98a8/
Machine-readable export (FTM + lineage): /data/entities/06.json (record key nk068b98a8)