An Albanian fugitive accused of multiple murders in his home country has been arrested in north London after 15 years on the run.
Ndrieim Sadushi, 41, was last night picked up on an international warrant by police outside his home in Southgate. An Albanian court found him guilty in his absence of three killings and an attempted murder in the eastern European country in 1997. At an extradition hearing in Westminster Magistrates' Court today, Sadushi claimed he had been the victim of mistaken identity and was in fact 31-year-old Arjan Kasa. But district Judge Michael Snow ruled police had got the right man after being told his fingerprints matched those of the convicted killer. Sadushi, who is said to have used at least six aliases while evading the authorities, will face a life sentence if he is sent back to his homeland. His barrister Richard Hallam stands by the claim that his client is Arjan Kasa. Prosecutor James Stansfeld said that, in addition to being wanted by the Albanian police, authorities in Italy accuse Sadushi of drug trafficking, passport fraud and controlling prostitutes. Italian courts...