Taiwanese father-daughter fugitives caught in Singapore, will be extradited to the US

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): A father-daughter pair from Taiwan who were on the run from the United States authorities for 20 years have been found and arrested in Singapore.

Voni Chen, 57, and her father Richard Chen, 87, were convicted in 2001 of mail fraud, after they secured a US$5 million (S$6.9 million) loan from a credit company using false invoices.

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