Fugitive British priest lived in Kosovo under false name
By REUTERS
A British former priest wanted for child sex abuse lived as a historian in Kosovo, was treated to cakes by his neighbours and almost died in a freak accident a year ago, local people told Reuters on Sunday.Lawrence Soper was arrested on Wednesday in the town of Peja following an international arrest warrant.Soper is accused of sex offences while he was a teacher in the 1970s and 1980s in Britain. British media said the former abbot from Ealing, west London, now in his 70s, had jumped bail in 2011 and a European warrant was subsequently issued.For the past 4 or 5 years he lived under the name Andrew Charles Kingston in a secluded street near the centre of Peja. He had even started to speak Albanian.
Katz questions probe of general who criticized IDF over Oct. 7 failures
