Federal prosecutors will not seek the death penalty against a Fort Lauderdale man charged in the murder of his estranged wife, who went missing in Spain close to a year ago.

In another development, David Knezevich’s brother and his family were stopped at Miami International Airport after their trip to Spain and Portugal.

Federal prosecutors won’t seek the death penalty for a Fort Lauderdale businessman accused of killing his wife in Spain, according to court documents.

Prosecutors will not be seeking the death penalty against a South Florida businessman who was charged in the murder and disappearance of his estranged wife in Spain. A memo was filed Tuesday by the U.