WMW viewer tips lead Seattle Police to fugitive accused of brutally beating ex-girlfriend during home invasion

FUGITIVE CAPTURED September 5, 2015 -- Washington's Most Wanted tips called into Crime Stoppers of Puget sound let Seattle Police to Gregory Lanier on Saturday night. FUGITIVE WANTED IN KING COUNTY September 4, 2015 -- King County detectives need your help finding dangerous domestic violence fugitive, Gregory Lanier, who's accused of a brutal home invasion on a former flame. "Here's a guy who decides to pay his ex-girlfriend a visit at 1am in the morning,” says Jim Fuda with Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound. “He knocks on her door, hides around the corner, she opens the door thinking it's her roommate, he busts in and starts hitting her, slapping her, knocks her to the ground and kicks her, demanding $300. She says, 'I don't owe you any money' and he says 'You owe me the $300 I spent on your birthday.' We need to get this guy off the street, so he doesn't do this to her again or some other woman." This is far from Lanier's first domestic violence crime: He's been convicted for numerous ‘no contact order’ violations and domestic violence assault. If you know where he's hiding, call an anonymous tip into: CRIME STOPPERS: 1-800-222-TIPS You must call the Crime Stoppers hotline with your tip to be eligible to receive a cash reward for information leading to a fugitive’s arrest. CLICK HERE for information on how to TEXT A TIP to Crime Stoppers.