Costa Rica Court Sentences Two for Money Laundering in Bitcoin Ransom Case
A Costa Rican court has sentenced two men to 12 years in prison each for money laundering related to the 2018 kidnapping and murder of U.S. businessman William Sean Creighton Kopko. The defendants were found guilty of receiving and concealing a portion of the 148 BTC ransom, which was valued at approximately $1 million at the time of payment.
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