The probe involves seven men but is centered on former Army soldier Craig Lang, who is separately wanted in connection with a double killing in Florida and is fighting extradition from Kyiv. One chilly day in February, Craig Lang, a former US.
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The probe involves seven men but is centered on former Army soldier Craig Lang, who is separately wanted in connection with a double killing in Florida and is fighting extradition from Kyiv.
Fed did not seek death penalty in Craig Long case
The U.S. Department of Justice will waive the death penalty The Craig Lang case, An army veteran who fought with a right-wing paramilitary unit in Ukraine, the authorities have accused him of killing a married couple in southwest Florida in April 2018.
U.S. officials and experts studying far-right extremism are paying close attention to the case. They are increasingly worried that the Americans will go to Ukraine to train and gain combat experience with the far-right armed groups.
At a state hearing held on Monday through Zoom in Myers, the Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Central District of Florida, Jesus Casas, told the court that the government has decided to abandon the death penalty in order to expedite the transfer from Kiev. (Kyiv) The act of extradition Lang (Kyiv). Live in limited house arrest.
In the case of Craig Lang no death penalty has been requested: federated
The U.S. Department of Justice will waive the death penalty The case of Craig Lang, An Army veteran who fought in Ukraine with a far-right paramilitary unit and authorities have reportedly killed a couple in southwest Florida in April 2018.
U.S. officials and experts studying the far-right are watching the case closely, with Americans increasingly moving to Ukraine to train with far-right militant groups and gain experience in fighting.
In a statement on Fort Myers Zoom on Monday, Assistant Attorney General of the Central District of Jesus Jesus Casas told the court that the government has decided to suspend the sentence in hopes of speeding Lang’s extradition from Kyiv. has limited house arrest.