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Alleged $8m romance scam: Abu Trica extradited to the US
This comes after the High Court ordered the extradition of Kumi to the United States.
His lawyers were scheduled to move an application at the High Court yesterday to stay the execution of the extradition, but the lawyers from the Attorney-General’s Office were absent.
According to state prosecutors, he participated in a scheme that used AI tools to create fake identities and build relationships with victims in order to solicit money under false pretences.
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