An Indian man named Ganesh Shenoy was arraigned on September 26 (US time), before Judge Helene Gugerty on a felony charge – Manslaughter in the Second Degree, according to the Nassau County District Attorney’s press release issued on Monday.

The 54-year-old Indian citizen named as a suspect in a 20-year-old car crash in America, which killed 44-year-old Philip Mastropolo on April 11, 2005. The deceased individual was a husband and father of two.

Merely two weeks after the tragedy, Shenoy fled on a plane to Mumbai. Over two decades later, he’s brought back to the US in what marks the first official extradition from Indian to America since 2017.

“After decades of evading law enforcement and dodging prosecution, my office finally returned this defendant to the United States to answer

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