NEWS TOPIC: Australia Dr Death in good spirits ahead of his extradition to Australia
Melbourne, July 16 (ANI): Former Queensland surgeon Jayant Patel is in good spirits ahead of his extradition to Australia, according to the US Marshals holding him in an undisclosed prison
Dr. Jayant Patel, who is also known as "Dr. Death" for fatally botching the operations of at least 16 patients, has been handed over to US Marshals and has begun his journey to Australia to face manslaughter charges.
He was released into the custody of US Marshals early this morning ahead of his extradition to Australia.
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