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Fugitive Anesthesiologist Finally Caught | Newark News
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- Jul 17, 2026
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- 91
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Summary
A Rhode Island fugitive who vanished after his 2005 conviction for first-degree sexual assault—committed on his own yacht in 2003—has been captured after 20 years on the run. Former anesthesiologist Ronald Fischer, dubbed a “master yachtsman” by authorities, evaded justice for decades until U.S. Marshals and local police apprehended him off the coast of New Jersey. His arrest underscores that accountability never expires, even for the most elusive criminals. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0279c998a4437144