France's most-wanted in custody after extradition from Romania
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Mohamed Amra, a high-profile French convict who escaped custody last May, was arrested in Bucharest after a nine-month manhunt. His escape, during a violent ambush that resulted in the deaths of two prison guards, shocked France. Authorities charged Amra with numerous crimes including murder and theft as part of an organized gang. Despite changing his appearance, he was identified through facial recognition and fingerprints. Romania plans to extradite him back to France, where he remains a key figure in ongoing investigations.
Mohamed Amra, a notorious French convict who escaped last year resulting in a deadly prison van ambush, has been apprehended in Bucharest, Romania.
Amra was arrested after a nine-month manhunt that started when he was freed during an ambush, leading to a shocking murder of prison officers.
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