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Extradition case against ailing Italian fugitive set to begin

Italian Leone Alberto Fulvio at Mombasa Law Courts, yesterday. He is wanted by Interpol to serve eight years in jail for drugs-related charges and the High Court in Mombasa has ruled that extradition proceedings against him should proceed despite his ill health. (PHOTO: OMONDI ONYANGO/ STANDARD)

The High Court in Mombasa has ruled that extradition proceedings against an Italian fugitive should proceed despite his ill health.

Leone Alberto Fulvio has lived as a free man in Kenya since 1993 despite an eight year conviction in Italy for drugs related charges.

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