The abduction of cryptomelane. A gang of "Bikers Bronx" appeared before the court
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In February a few men on the developer of the cryptocurrency PRIZM Yuri Mayorov. The criminals beat programmer and stole his bag with personal belongings, documents, phone, laptop and 20 thousand dollars.
resident of the USA were not so lucky. American gang "Bikers Bronx" kidnapped cryptocurrency millionaire and demanded his key from the wallet with the Air of 1.8 million dollars. The participants threatened the victim with a weapon. Now the criminals brought to justice, writes .
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the Abduction occurred in November 2017. Caesar Guzman, Allan Nunez, Darrell colon, Louise-Fur lured cryptomelane in the car that the man took a taxi over Uber. Within a few days the criminals kept him in the basement and demanded to give them the password of the wallet. As a result, the man surrendered, and the bikers stole $ 1.8 million.
the Millionaire managed to escape. "Wrobia two quarters, he went to the grocery store and called the police", — stated in the materials of the court. Louise Fur arrested immediately, the other members of the criminal group were caught only in may 2018.
All four pleaded guilty to kidnapping and violence. To them threatens till 25 years of imprisonment. Did the owner of the Esters to get their money back, is not specified.
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