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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jennifer Sinco Kelleher

KGB Russian spy twist in case of couple who ‘stole dead babies’ identities’

United States District Court

US prosecutors who introduced Russian spy intrigue into the case of a couple accused of living for decades in Hawaii under identities stolen from dead babies are now saying they don’t want jurors to hear about photographs showing them wearing foreign uniforms.

A US judge granted the request last week, ruling that the uniforms are not relevant to the upcoming trial for charges involving identity theft and passport fraud. Defense attorneys have said from the start those uniforms were worn once for fun.

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