Charles Sobhraj, a convicted killer who police suspect was responsible for a string of murders in the 1970s and 1980s, will be freed from prison in Nepal after nearly 20 years behind bars, a jail official said.
KATHMANDU -Charles Sobhraj, a convicted killer who police suspect was responsible for a string of murders in the 1970s and 1980s, will be freed from prison in Nepal on Friday after nearly 20 years behind bars, a jail official told Reuters on Thursday.
"We will release him and take him to the Department of Immigration tomorrow morning," said Ishwari Prasad Pandey, a jailor at the Central Jail in Kathmandu. Sobhraj denied killing the American woman and his lawyers said the charge against him was based on assumption.
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