A West Haven man awaiting extradition to face charges of murdering the owner of a Westport jewelry store and stealing $300,000 worth of diamonds has killed himself in a Spanish prison, according to law enforcement sources. Andrew Robert Levene, also known as Robert Thomas, was arrested Tuesday in Spain on federal murder, robbery and firearms charges. The 41-year-old former Army Ranger was being held in an undisclosed Spanish prison pendng a court appearance. Read full story…….
Man Arrested For Westport Jewelry Store Murder Kills Himself In Prison
ByStephen Krauchick
Jan 26, 2012
By Stephen Krauchick
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