Suspected arms dealer Viktor Bout arrives at the Bangkok Criminal Court to hear whether he would be extradited to the US Infamously dubbed the “Merchant of Death,” Bout was arrested after arriving from Moscow to a Bangkok hotel, during a Thai-American sting operation in March last year. US prosecutors say Bout has been trafficking arms since the 1990s, using a fleet of cargo planes to send weapons to Africa, South America, and the Middle East, among others. He arrived in handcuffs with his …
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