Three men consent to being extradited from Scotland to Canada
- On Monday, October 20, Robert Busby Evans, Robert Evans Jr. and Barry Evans consented to extradition during hearings before Sheriff Julius Komorowski at Edinburgh Sheriff Court.
- After a dispute over an unpaid bill, Sharif Rahman, owner of The Curry House in Owen Sound, Ontario, was attacked, left in a coma, and died about a week later.
- Prosecutors say the December 2024 charges show Robert Evans faces manslaughter, while Barry Evans and Busby Evans are accused of assisting, including Barry driving his nephew 40 miles and Busby booking a one-way flight.
- A spokesperson for the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service said the case will be forwarded to Scottish ministers and the trio remain remanded in custody.
- The community response included shock over Rahman's death and a $250,000 GoFundMe, while police praised complex coordination with Police Scotland and the UK's National Crime Agency.
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Three UK Men Accused of Killing Ontario Restaurateur Agree to Extradition to Canada
Three men accused of being involved in the death of a restaurant owner in Owen Sound, Ont., have consented to be extradited from Scotland to face trial in Canada. The men, who are from the same family, are facing charges in the death of 44-year-old Sharif Rahman, who was assaulted outside his restaurant in August 2023 and died from his injuries a week later. Robert Evans, 24, was charged with manslaughter in connection with Rahman’s death. His f…
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