Two fugitives arrested in Nairobi, extradited to face murder charges in UK
Two murder fugitives who were arrested in Nairobi over the weekend have been extradited to face trial in the UK.
Mohamud Abdihakim ,24 and Monteiro Mangal 21, both British nationals, were arrested on Sunday in Kilimani, following intelligence leads.
An international arrest warrant had been issued against them for the brutal murder of a 16-year-old Alex Smith, from Wembley, in northwest London.
Smith was attacked on August 12, 2019 in Munster Square, by a rival group of six men who were driving in two stolen vehicles, a Ford Fiesta and a Seat Leon.
Police said he was stabbed at least twice in the chest before the attackers took flight, a brief by police said.
Metropolitan police who have been looking for the suspects believe that one of the two arrested fugitives carried...