Three men accused of being involved in the death of a restaurant owner in Canada have consented to their extradition from Scotland.

The trio, who are from the same family, have been charged by Canadian prosecutors following the death of Sharif Rahman in Ontario during August 2023. Robert Evans, 24, was charged with manslaughter in connection with Mr Rahman's death.

His father, Robert Busby Evans, 47, and his uncle Barry Evans, 54, have been charged with being an accessory after the fact to commit an indictable offence. During three hearings before Sheriff Julius Komorowski at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Monday, each of the three gave their consent to extradition.

During the first hearing, defence agent Sarah Loosmore said Robert Busby Evans had decided "it would be appropriate for

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