THE Home Secretary has launched a bid to stop a Birmingham murder suspect appealing against his extradition to Thailand.

Kickboxer Lee Aldhouse, from Yardley, is wanted to stand trial over the death of former US Marine Deshawn Longfellow following a bar room brawl in Phuket in August last year.

The 27-year-old wants to appeal his extradition on the grounds that conditions in Thailand’s notorious jails would violate his human rights.

But, in a case described as “Kafkaesque” by a judge, Home Secretary Theresa May is trying to stop him challenging the decision.

She claims the Home Office was not correctly notified of his appeal against the Thai government’s extradition request.

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I read that earlier today on the news source we aren't allowed to mention here. Good news to me! I hope the coward gets his day in Thai court.