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Ex-police officer wanted in wife’s 2005 murder extradited from China to face charges in the US
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· July 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The man, who is 53 years old, is wanted in South Carolina. A former law enforcement officer is back in the US to face charges.
A former law enforcement officer is back in the US to face charges. He had fled to China after being accused of a crime. The man, who is 53 years old, is wanted in South Carolina.
He is expected to face charges related to his wife's death. The woman was found dead in their home. Further details about the case are available from the source, including the circumstances of the woman's death and the man's background as a police officer.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 24, 2026 ·
Source: KGNS — Sitewide ·
Reading time: 1 min
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