Brooklyn U.S. Attorneys seeks return of a dozen ‘ancestral skulls’ shipped from Indonesia, Papua New Guinea to American artist

Federal prosecutors, after a five-year court fight, are hoping skull’s well that ends well.

Brooklyn U.S. Attorney Richard Donoghue is seeking the return of a dozen “trophy heads” belonging to tribes in Borneo and Papua New Guinea, declaring in court papers that the would-be owner imported the...