Manchester court sentences 7 for kidnapping, $124K crypto extortion

January 31, 2025
Manchester court sentences 7 for kidnapping, 4K crypto extortion

A UK gang that kidnapped, tortured and extorted a man for his cryptocurrency has been sentenced at Manchester Crown Court.

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