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US Fugitive Nicholas Rossi Extradited, Faces Rape Charges in Utah

Rossi, who allegedly faked his own death and used multiple aliases, was discovered in Scotland and is now awaiting trial in a Utah jail.

  • Nicholas Rossi, an American fugitive who faked his own death, has been extradited from Scotland to the United States and is now in a Utah jail.
  • Rossi is facing charges for allegedly raping two women in Utah in 2008.
  • One of the victims came forward in 2021 after Utah County requested Rossi's extradition from Scotland.
  • Rossi, who has used at least 10 aliases, was discovered in a Glasgow hospital in 2021 while receiving treatment for COVID-19.
  • He lost his final appeal against extradition in December 2023 and was taken into custody by the U.S. Marshals Service.
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