French police rescue kidnapped father of crypto millionaire DW 05/04/2025
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French police rescue kidnapped father of crypto millionaire  DW  05/04/2025
"French police successfully rescued the father of a cryptocurrency millionaire from a violent abduction, showcasing a concerning trend of targeting crypto individuals for ransom."
"The recent abduction of a cryptocurrency billionaire's father highlights a worrying trend in France, where wealthy individuals in the crypto space are increasingly becoming targets for criminals."
French police conducted a successful nighttime raid to rescue the father of a cryptocurrency millionaire who had been kidnapped earlier in the week. The victim was found in a house in the Essonne region, where he sustained injuries, allegedly including the severing of a finger. Reports indicate that the kidnappers demanded a ransom between 5 and 7 million euros. This incident is part of a disturbing trend in France where criminals target cryptocurrency millionaires, prompting serious police investigations and potential criminal charges against the abductors.
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