Ghanaian authorities arrested Kumi, also known as Abu Trica, on December 11, 2025, following a joint operation involving Ghanaian security agencies and the U.S. investigation.
U.S. prosecutors allege he was involved in a romance-fraud network that targeted elderly Americans and defrauded victims of more than $8 million. He has denied the charges.
Ghana's High Court granted him GH¢30 million bail in April 2026, but the extradition proceedings continued.
He was subsequently extradited to the United States on July 9, 2026, where he faces the federal charges.
Abu Trica Extradited to US Over Alleged $8m Romance Scam. Importantly, an indictment/allegation is not a conviction.
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