Pole extradited under tight security to face charges over gruesome murder

Kajetan Poznanski, the 27-year-old Polish librarian wanted in his country for the gruesome murder of his teacher, was extradited from Malta this morning under tight security.
Poznanski came to Malta earlier this month and had been staying in a Valletta hotel, reportedly as he prepared to flee for North Africa.
He was flown out this morning on a Polish military aircraft.

Poznanski is wanted for questioning over the beheading of his teacher of Italian with a Samurai sword. 
His alleged victim was a 30-year-old translator, a graduate of applied linguistics at the University of Warsaw, and a frequent visitor to Italy. She gave lessons in a rented flat in Warsaw’s Wola district.
Her disappearance was reported by her roommate and the grisly crime committed on February 3.
On that day, firefighters were called to control a blaze in an apartment at the Zoliborz district of Warsaw that was rented by Mr Poznanski. The firefighters found the charred headless body of the young woman in a bag. Her head was later found in a backpack in the apartment.
Preliminary findings indicated that the woman had been murdered in her apartment in Wola, where traces of blood were found and where Mr...