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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lauren Gilmour

Further bid to have rape suspect’s US extradition case thrown out rejected

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A further bid to throw out an extradition hearing of a man suspected of rape in the US has failed.

Lawyers for Nicholas Rossi, who authorities believe faked his own death in the United States to evade prosecution, applied for the hearing to be discharged after they claimed Rossi was not brought before a sheriff within the appropriate timeframe and was not processed at a police station in the normal way following his arrest in December 2021.

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