UNLAWFUL FLIGHT TO AVOID PROSECUTION - MURDER

CHEN SHI


Photograph taken in 1996	Photograph taken in 1995

Aliases:

Shy Cheng, Chin Shi

DESCRIPTION

Date of Birth Used:	November 1, 1975	Hair:	Black
Place of Birth:	Tianjin, China	Eyes:	Brown
Height:	5'9" to 5'10"	Sex:	Male
Weight:	150 to 165 pounds	Race:	Asian
NCIC:	W798715330	Nationality:	Chinese
Occupation:	Restaurant worker
Scars and Marks:	Shi has a tattoo on his right hand and a brand (horseshoe over an arrow) on his upper left arm.
Remarks:	Shi is an avid billiards player. He reportedly has worked in the 'Chinese Underground', a system wherein Chinese restaurant workers move from restaurant to restaurant, live in housing provided by the restaurant owners, and are paid without appropriate reporting. Shi has ties to New York; Pennsylvania; New Jersey; Winston Salem, North Carolina; Kansas City, Missouri; California; and Minnesota.

CAUTION

Chen Shi is wanted for his alleged involvement in the murder of Zihui Liu, a Chinese National female attending Jacksonville State University, in Jacksonville, Alabama. The victim was reported missing in October of 1996. Her body was discovered by utility workers in a drainage ditch, south of Glencoe, Alabama, in December of 1996.

On September 28, 2005, a felony arrest warrant was issued by the Circuit Court of Calhoun County, Seventh Judicial District, Anniston, Alabama, after Shi was indicted for murder. Shi was charged federally with unlawful flight to avoid prosecution by the United States District Court, Northern District of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama, and a federal warrant was issued for his arrest on January 12, 2006.

ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHS


Photographs taken in 2005

SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS

IF YOU HAVE ANY INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS PERSON, PLEASE CONTACT YOUR LOCAL FBI OFFICE OR THE NEAREST AMERICAN EMBASSY OR CONSULATE.

ROBERT S. MUELLER, III
DIRECTOR
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20535
TELEPHONE: (202) 324-3000