Eritrean smuggler trial in Sicily has wrong man, say former victims

Family of Medhanie Berhe and victims of Medhanie Mered to testify mistaken identity by British and Italian police The trial of an alleged Eritrean smuggler extradited to Italy will formally begin in Sicily this week, with two of the smuggler's former victims expected to testify that the Italians have captured the wrong man. Italian prosecutors, British police, and British diplomats all still claim that the man to stand trial on Monday is Medhanie Yehdego Mered, a notorious 35-year-old people smu...