Romance fraud suspect Abu Trica flown to US despite last-minute legal bid to block transfer
On July 2, 2026, the Accra High Court dismissed a challenge by Kumi's lawyers against a Gbese District Court ruling that had approved the Attorney-General's extradition request, after which security officers rearrested him to facilitate the transfer.
On July 3, Kumi's lawyers filed an emergency application seeking to halt the transfer, arguing that the case had been fast-tracked and expedited without proper notice.
According to the station, Kumi was flown out of Ghana on the morning of July 9, 2026, aboard Delta Airlines flight DL 157, bringing to a close months of legal battles over his transfer to face fraud charges in America.
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