A convicted r@pist who held a woman at knifepoint and threatened to kill her is now on the run after being accidentally freed
Bernadin Dedic, 48, had been drinking red wine and using cocaine when he pulled out a knife and told the woman she "wouldn't be heard" if she screamed during the attack. He cut off her clothes before subjecting her to a series of r@pes and s3xual assaults that lasted several hours. Dedic, a businessman living in Ealing, west London, was remanded in custody last year after being charged with four counts of r@pe, two counts of s3xual assault by penetration, causing a person to engage in s3xual activity without consent, threatening a person with a knife in a private place, and making a threat to kill. But in February, he was mistakenly set free from HMP Wormwood Scrubs after a court official wrongly told the prison that he had been granted bail. Within hours, Dedic had left the UK on the Eurostar and returned to his home country of Bosnia. He offered a series of excuses for not returning to face justice, including claims of a heart attack and a skiing accident. He remained...