Warsash fugitive ready to die for love in 1994
An illegal immigrant who evaded capture for more than a decade gave himself up for the love of a Warsash woman.
But Algerian Cherif Gaoua, 32, weak from a hunger strike at the end of 19 months detention, feared he could still be deported.
‘We just live from day to day,’ he said.
The Home Office had released him while they investigated his case.
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Hide AdHis wife, Veronica, at their Albacore Avenue home, said of their marriage behind bars: ‘We have been married in our hearts for a long time.’