Serial killer The Serpent, Charles Sobhraj, leaves jail in police car

The serial killer known as The Serpent has been driven from a jail in Nepal after being freed.

Charles Sobhraj, 78, spent 19 years in prison for killing two North Americans in 1975.

He left the facility in a blue police car after a court ruled in favour of his age and good behaviour.

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