Canadian Hells Angel jailed in Panama PANAMA CITY, Panama, March 12 (UPI) -- A Canadian member of the Hells Angels biker gang suspected of 22 slayings was behind bars in Panama Monday, authorities said. Michael Smith, nicknamed "L'animal," was to be held in custody in Panama at least until his arraignment in court, Postmedia News reported. Quebec provincial police Sgt. Claude Denis said it wasn't known when that hearing would be held. Canadian authorities want Smith, who had been a fugitive since 2009, extradited north to face a total of 29 criminal counts, including 22 for murder. Smith was arrested Friday night in the Playa Coronado region.