Wednesday, April 20, 2016

US congressman: Ohio fugitive arrested in her native Brazil

WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. representative says a charwoman suspected of kill her hubby in Ohio and fleeing to Brazil has been arrested by government thither. Ohio Popular Rep. Tim Ryan says the U.S. embassador to Brazil notified him Wednesday astir Claudia Hoerig's apprehension.


He says Brazil's Sovereign Courtroom justices this workweek upheld a determination revoking Hoerig's citizenship in Brazil, allowing extradition efforts to go. Officials antecedently aforementioned she had U.S. citizenship but couldn't be extradited because she was innate in Brazil.

Prosecutors say Hoerig fatally blastoff 44-year-old Karl Hoerig in 2007 at their N Waterfall plate. A federal countenance aerated her with fleeing to obviate pursuance.


In a instruction released by Ryan, Karl Hoerig's sidekick and the Trumbull County prosecutor indicated they're aspirant Hoerig testament be returned to Ohio to bandstand tryout.

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