Accused rapists Andrew and Tristan Tate had cache of passports under aliases including Bond villain

Accused rapist brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate kept multiple passports under different aliases to travel abroad — including one name ripped from a James Bond novel.Tristan Tate had a Mexican passport with his photograph and date of birth, but under “Vladimir Scorpius” — the name of the main villain in the 007 spy novel “Scorpius,” according to court documents against the misogynist influencers facing dozens of charges for rape and sex trafficking.Tristan also posted an online video of himself on a ship declaring “I’m Vladimir Scorpius” and registered a UK company called “Scorpius Ltd.” in an apparent nod to the fictional arms dealer who appeared in the 1988 novel penned by John Gardner.Andrew Tate, meanwhile, openly bragged on social media about having “8 lives … 8 licenses and passports,” and evading authorities in multiple countries, according to the document.He’s alleged to have a stash of travel documents from the UK, US, Estonia, Nigeria, Poland and the tiny Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, British prosecutors said.The details about the manosphere influencers’ slew of identities was revealed in new filings from the British Embassy in Washington this week in the Southern District of Florida opposing the brothers’ bid to be released on bond as they fight extradition to the UK.The filing warns that they are a flight risk, and includes dozens of posts by Andrew Tate that “demonstrate that he has access to multiple passports, and that he is willing to use false identities to evade law enforcement.”British prosecutors also claimed that “there are substantial grounds to believe that Andrew Tate and Tristan Tate would attempt to identify and interfere with witnesses if released.”Andrew Tate, 39, and his brother Tristan, 38, were arrested by US Marshals at a bare-knuckle boxing event in Miami on July 18 and are being held in secure housing in federal detention.The brothers are fighting extradition to the UK, where they face a ...

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