Bitcoin Home Invasion Ringleader Gets More Prison Time for Beating Witness

A man from Florida who was sentenced to 47 years in prison last September for orchestrating a series of violent house invasions against crypto owners, received extra punishment last week, awarded extra time for attacking a witness, according to the US Department of Justice.

Remy St Felix, 25, was sentenced to another seven years in prison for attacking press release.

St. Felix approached the witness, who was chained and fascinated, in a detention center established in North Carolina, and hit him in the face, head and body in October, according to the authorities. In the conviction of St. Felix, nine counts – including kidnapping and waving with a firearm to promote violent crimes – he called the witness a ‘rat’, they said.

St. Felix told the witness that his 47-year-old prison sentence was their fault, the department said, adding that he later ‘Gloat’ about beating his girlfriend and mother.

In May, St. Felix was guilty of one census against a witness for witnesses in a criminal proceedings. However, it is expected that 36 months of the punishment will be run simultaneously with his previous sentence, so that his time after the bars will be extended on paper for almost four years.

The second conviction of St. Felix comes in the midst of an increase in cases of physical violence against crypto owners. Often referred to as ‘key attacks’, these methods try to exceed the most advanced security measures that a person could have by trusting violence and brutal strength.

The pattern has been particularly remarkable in Paris, where multiple victims have cut their fingers while they are in captivity. Authorities in the region have made dozens of arrests, included A 24-year-old brain in June. Another key attack was in France reported This week.

In one case in the US, St. Felix’s crew kidnapped a person from their house in Florida, then rode 120 miles away and hit them while they were held hostage. Another time a family in Texas was held for three hours before the group underwent with cash and luxury watches.

St Felix was charged alongside 13 fellow samplers, and in total the authorities say that the group stole for $ 3.5 million in cryptocurrency. St. Felix was instructed to pay $ 524,000 in refund, which represents the value of stolen assets, in addition to his first conviction in September.

At the time, another fellow-samenweerer, Jarod Gabriel Seemungal, was sentenced to 20 years in prison. He was instructed to pay $ 4 million in a refund for offering members of the house invasion team of rental cars, hotel rooms and firearms.