A notorious French fugitive who staged a deadly escape that killed two guards last year was extradited Tuesday from Romania to France, days after his arrest in Bucharest ended a nine-month international manhunt.

A suspected gangland killer described as France's "public enemy number one" was formally indicted on a slew of organised crime charges including murder before an investigating magistrate in Paris after his extradition from Romania.

Mohamed Amra, the fugitive convict whose brazen prison escape left two officers dead, has been formally indicted in Paris after his extradition from Romania. The 30-year-old faces multiple charges, including murder and criminal conspiracy,

Mohamed Amra, nicknamed “The Fly”, was arrested near a shopping center in Bucharest on Saturday after being identified by Romanian police, despite the 30-year-old having dyed his hair red ...

Bucharest general mayor Nicușor Dan submitted his candidacy for the 2025 presidential elections on Friday, March 7, the first to do so among the announced candidates. He is running as an independent,

Mohamed Amra – a gangster known as "The Fly" – was placed under formal investigation upon his arrival back in France on Tuesday after having been on the run since a dramatic escape from a prison

Mohamed Amra, known as 'The Fly', was extradited to France after being captured in Romania. His escape last year involved the death of two guards, initiating a nine-month manhunt. His arrest concluded with international praise as multiple arrests related to his escape ensued across countries.

Several Western embassies in Bucharest expressed support for Romania on Thursday, February 27, emphasizing its commitment to the rule of law, democratic values, and judicial independence, Biziday.ro reported.

Mohamed Amra had fled after armed men ambushed his prison transfer van, killing two officers and injuring three others. View on euronews

France's most-wanted man Mohamed Amra, also known as "The Fly", left Romania for France on Tuesday, according to Bucharest airport officials, days after he was captured near a shopping mall. Amra had been on the run since his deadly and dramatic escape from a prison van in northern France in May 2024.

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — French fugitive “The Fly” is being extradited to France after his arrest in Romania, official says.