International Business News - Fugitive http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif A court has ruled that a former Serbian diplomat who is accused of helping a Serb college student flee criminal charges in the United States must be released from jail. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081113/former-serbian-consul-to-be-freed-from-jail.htm Thu, 13 Nov 2008 12:14:20 EST The lawyer for a Serbian basketball player wanted on assault charges in the United States is demanding a halt to a Serb-based investigation into the attack. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081107/serb-students-lawyer-us-investigation-illegal.htm Fri, 07 Nov 2008 15:07:15 EST Serbia's police chief said Friday that a Serbian basketball player who fled the United States after a bar brawl will not be handed over to the United States, despite a request from two U.S. senators. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081031/student-wanted-in-us-will-not-be-handed-over.htm Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:49:33 EDT A drifter accused of abducting and killing an Ohio teenager 41 years ago appeared in a Toledo courtroom for the first time Tuesday and was ordered held on $500,000 bond. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081028/ohio-fugitive-in-court-in-1967-slaying-of-girl-14.htm Tue, 28 Oct 2008 11:25:25 EDT A federal judge has ordered a detailed physical and mental health evaluation for hedge-fund swindler Samuel Israel III before deciding whether he's competent to plead guilty for failing to show up to start a prison term. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081028/ny-hedge-fund-swindler-going-to-medical-facility.htm Tue, 28 Oct 2008 13:27:15 EDT A Serbian basketball player who fled the United States after a bar brawl that left a fellow student in a coma was arrested Tuesday in Belgrade, police said. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/161572-serbia-us-fugitive.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081028/serb-student-wanted-in-us-arrested-by-serbia.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081028/serb-student-wanted-in-us-arrested-by-serbia.htm Tue, 28 Oct 2008 17:57:47 EDT A Serbian court has freed a former diplomat suspected of helping a student facing assault charges in the United States flee to Serbia, a court official said Tuesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081007/detention-revoked-for-diplomat-in-us-fugitive-case.htm Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:12:27 EDT Their paths crossed at Sunday dinner, a police officer and a man in the early stages of Alzheimer's, when the story of a girl's disappearance 40 years ago unfolded. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/144859-fugitive-found.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081004/chance-meeting-leads-to-arrest-in-1967-killing.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081004/chance-meeting-leads-to-arrest-in-1967-killing.htm Sat, 04 Oct 2008 00:03:10 EDT Their paths crossed at Sunday dinner, a police officer and a man in the early stages of Alzheimer's, when the story of a girl's disappearance 40 years ago unfolded. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/144785-fugitive-found.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081003/chance-meeting-leads-to-arrest-in-1967-killing.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081003/chance-meeting-leads-to-arrest-in-1967-killing.htm Fri, 03 Oct 2008 19:26:11 EDT Brazilian police reportedly have caught up with a motorist who owes the equivalent of nearly $2 million in unpaid traffic fines. Folha OnLine said police stopped a 36-year-old man on Wednesday night and discovered he has been ticketed nearly 1,000 times since 2001, the year he bought his current car. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080926/cops-nab-motorist-who-owes-1-9m-in-traffic-fines.htm Fri, 26 Sep 2008 18:37:50 EDT A California woman who escaped from a Michigan prison 32 years ago and lived on the lam as a suburban mother was sentenced to probation Wednesday, five months after her capture. "I knew for years this was coming," said Susan LeFevre. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/137660-fugitive-mom.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080924/woman-who-fled-mich-prison-in-76-gets-probation.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080924/woman-who-fled-mich-prison-in-76-gets-probation.htm Wed, 24 Sep 2008 15:35:56 EDT A mother who fled the country with her three children 14 years ago in a dispute over custody and domestic abuse allegations received probation and an order to perform community service when she went to court Tuesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080923/fugitive-mom-gets-probation-in-old-custody-dispute.htm Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:59:41 EDT Investigators on Thursday questioned a Serbian basketball player who fled the United States after a bar brawl that left a fellow college student hospitalized for months. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080918/serb-student-fugitive-quizzed-over-travel-papers.htm Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:07:46 EDT An attorney for Samuel Israel III said Tuesday that his mental condition may be getting worse and he's not yet competent to enter his long-expected guilty plea for skipping out on a 20-year prison term. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080916/attorney-ny-swindler-who-fled-still-not-competent.htm Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:35:37 EDT A man charged with murder who fled to his parents' homeland of South Korea and started a new life a decade ago returned to Philadelphia in handcuffs Tuesday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080916/96-slay-suspect-returning-to-philly-from-s-korea.htm Tue, 16 Sep 2008 22:47:13 EDT A California woman who escaped from a Michigan prison more than 30 years ago and remade her life as a suburban mother pleaded guilty to escape Tuesday after a judge said he would give her probation. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080909/woman-pleads-guilty-to-1976-michigan-prison-escape.htm Tue, 09 Sep 2008 13:09:52 EDT Police arrested the country's most wanted man while tracking down the alleged kidnappers of a prominent businessman, officials said Thursday. Convicted armed robber Vassilis Paleokostas escaped from a maximum security prison in Athens in 2006, using a helicopter that was commadeered by accomplices. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080820/top-greek-fugitive-arrested-in-kidnapping-probe.htm Wed, 20 Aug 2008 19:43:30 EDT A California woman who escaped from a Michigan prison more than 30 years ago and remade her life as a suburban mother of three is "extremely uncomfortable" back behind bars and wants to move the case through the courts as quickly as possible, her attorney said Monday. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/111538-fugitive-mom.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080818/mom-to-stand-trial-on-mich-prison-escape-charge.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080818/mom-to-stand-trial-on-mich-prison-escape-charge.htm Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:14:57 EDT A Serbian newspaper is reporting that a student wanted in the United States on assault charges showed up for a training session at a local basketball club. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080818/report-fugitive-serbian-student-appears-in-public.htm Mon, 18 Aug 2008 06:17:49 EDT A hedge-fund swindler accused of faking his own suicide tried to plead guilty Wednesday for going on the lam, but his case was postponed for six weeks after he told the judge that his drug therapy was affecting his ability to think clearly. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080807/ny-stock-swindlers-plea-in-faked-suicide-delayed.htm Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:27:00 EDT