A Digital Gang Spreading Terror in France:
Kidnapping and Finger Cutting for Ransom from the Wealthy
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A criminal network involved in a series of violent kidnappings targeting prominent investors in cryptocurrencies and their families, in one of the most serious criminal cases related to digital assets in Europe.
According to a report published by Barron's on June 11, French police made new arrests on Tuesday as part of the ongoing investigations into the kidnapping for ransom case. Authorities did not disclose the number of detainees, but informed sources confirmed that they are being held under organized crime laws, which allow authorities to detain suspects for up to 96 hours without formally charging them.
The investigations relate to an incident that occurred on May 1, when four masked men, disguised as delivery workers, kidnapped the father of a senior cryptocurrency investor from a residential neighborhood in Paris in broad daylight and cut off one of his fingers to pressure the family into paying a huge ransom in cryptocurrencies. A special police unit managed to rescue him after several days of detention in the suburbs of the capital