Friday, 16 February 2018

Fugitive convicted of Peter Blake's death re-captured after 16 years

Fugitive convicted of Peter Blake's death re-captured after 16 years

Brazilian police on a remote Amazon river island have arrested a man involved in the murder of round-the-world sailor Sir Peter Blake in 2001. José Irandir Cardoso had been a fugitive for the last 16 years, after escaping from prison in 2002. He was captured by police during a routine stop-and-search in the town of Breves, on the island of Marajó at the mouth of the Amazon river, in the Amazon state of Pará.
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/feb/16/sir-peter-blake-killer-arrested-by-police-after-16-years-on-the-run?source=Snapzu

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