Arms dealer may escape extradition after ‘extraordinary’ delays

A British arms dealer accused of gun smuggling may escape extradition to the United States after ‘extraordinary’ delays in the case dating back 14 years. Public school educated Guy Savage, 56, who allegedly once called himself the ‘Lord of War’, was arrested near his £800,000 suburban home on 8 February 2011. The father-of-two is accused of smuggling weapons to Iraq and the Middle East and export breaches on weapons including M16 assault rifles and silencers. He claimed to have suffered…