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ANIBAL ALEXANDER CANELON AGUIRRE
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ANIBAL ALEXANDER CANELON AGUIRRE

Also known as: "Prometheus", "The Engineer", Anibal Alexander Aguirre, Anibal A. Canelon-Aguirre, Anibal Alexander Canelon

Current age (if alive)

50

Gender

male

Nationality

Venezuela

Date of case

2/17/2026

Country

United States

Physical Description

Height

165 cm

Weight

86 kg

Eye color

Brown

Hair color

Black and Gray

Ethnicity

White (Hispanic)

Additional Photos

ANIBAL ALEXANDER CANELON AGUIRRE - photo 1
ANIBAL ALEXANDER CANELON AGUIRRE - photo 2

Caution

Anibal Alexander Canelon Aguirre is wanted for allegedly leading a large international conspiracy that deploys numerous crews to the United States to steal millions of dollars from financial institutions in support of the Tren de Aragua transnational gang, a designated foreign terrorist organization which originated in Venezuela and now operates throughout Latin America and the United States.  Since at least January of 2024, Canelon Aguirre and other members of the conspiracy are alleged to have unlawfully enriched themselves by committing ATM jackpotting, a scheme where malware is installed on ATMs to force the unauthorized withdrawal of cash, after which the stolen cash flows through a complex money laundering network.  On December 9, 2025, a federal arrest warrant was issued for Canelon Aguirre in the United States District Court, District of Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska, after he was charged with Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud; Conspiracy to Commit Bank Burglary and Intentionally Damage a Protected Computer System; Conspiracy to Commit Money Laundering; and Conspiracy to Provide Material Support to Terrorists.  This case is being investigated as part of Joint Task Force Vulcan in conjunction with the Computer Crime and Intellectual Property Section (CCIPS) of the Department of Justice.

Remarks

Canelon Aguirre has ties to Venezuela and Mexico.  He is known to speak Spanish.

Reward

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $1,000,000 for information leading directly to the arrest of Anibal Alexander Canelon Aguirre.

Source

Organization: FBI

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Last updated: 5/30/2026

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