U.S. student Amanda Knox and her former Italian boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito had been discovered responsible for the homicide of 21-year-old British pupil Meredith Kercher.

Knox has been house in Seattle ever in view that an appeals court acquitted her and Sollecito back in 2011. Kercher used to be found half-bare in a pool of blood in the home she shared with Knox in Perugia. Both ladies were alternate college students who boarded together.

In March 2013, Italian Supreme Court overturned the preliminary acquittal sending the case to retrial in Florence. Whereas Knox didn’t bodily stand trial this second time, she nonetheless fears returning to Italy because of the 4 years she spent in reformatory earlier than her first acquittal.

Knox just isn’t required by means of law to come back to Italy, but she now identifies herself as a “fugitive.”