Marshals arrest 17-year fugitive in San Antonio

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SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The U.S. Marshals Service says it has captured a fugitive who eluded authorities for 17 years.

Federal agents arrested 54-year-old Oscar Zapata Tuesday afternoon while he washing his car in San Antonio. They say he was indicted on Nov. 20, 1996, for six counts of conspiracy possession with intent to distribute cocaine.

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