FBI sanctions listing
GLEN STEWART GODWIN
GLEN STEWART GODWIN is an individual designated on the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation — Wanted (FBI) sanctions list under the Additional Violent Crimes programme, listed on 2016-07-15. Additional Violent Crimes. This page summarises the public designation — known aliases, American nationality, identifying particulars, the stated reason for listing and linked parties — alongside an independent, transparent risk indicator.
Reason for listing
Unlawful Flight to Avoid Confinement - Murder, Escape Glen Stewart Godwin is being sought for his 1987 escape from Folsom State Prison in California, where he was serving a lengthy sentence for murder. Later in 1987, Godwin was arrested for drug trafficking in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. After being convicted, he was sent to a prison in Guadalajara. In April of 1991, Godwin allegedly murdered a fellow inmate and then escaped five months later. The FBI is offering a reward of up to $20,000 for information leading directly to the arrest of Glen Stewart Godwin. CONSIDERED ARMED AND EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND AN ESCAPE RISK
Statement of reasons as published by US FBI. This is the issuing authority's wording, reproduced for reference.
Designation record
| List / authority | US FBI (FBI) — FBI — Additional Violent Crimes |
|---|---|
| Entity type | Person |
| Programmes / regime | Additional Violent Crimes |
| Date listed | 2016-07-15 |
| Source record ID | fbi:7225b9559266485b92ee7a9e2e0d2cd9 |
| Last updated (our copy) | 2026-06-04 |
Identity & particulars
| Position / role | Additional Violent Crimes |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | June 26, 1958; July 6, 1946; October 4, 1950 |
| Place of birth | Miami, Florida |
| Nationality / country | American |
| Gender | Male |
Known aliases (12)
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Source & provenance
| Issuing authority | U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation — Wanted |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | fbi:7225b9559266485b92ee7a9e2e0d2cd9 |
| Aggregated by | Sanctiometer (independent) — verify against the issuing authority's official list before acting. |