Texas Murder Suspect Flees to Italy, Denies Killing Pregnant Wife
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A Texas man charged with capital murder in his pregnant wife’s death fled to Italy after cutting off his ankle monitor, telling an Italian judge he did so to obtain a fair trial and insisting he is innocent. He reportedly traveled under a fake name with forged Belgian documents, was stopped at Milan’s airport, and is now awaiting deportation as U.S. authorities pursue an interstate flight to avoid prosecution.
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