French fugitive ‘The Fly’ is being extradited from Romania following manhunt

Police officers escort Mohamed Amra, nicknamed ‘The Fly’ (Vadim Ghirda/AP)

A notorious French fugitive who staged a deadly escape that killed two guards last year is being extradited to France from Romania, an official said.

The move comes days after his arrest in Bucharest which ended a nine-month international manhunt.