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Hobbs Act robbery

Coverage of Hobbs Act robbery in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 21 · 12:00 UTCMost recent: Jun 3 · 02:27 UTC
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Adam Izaperson1David Sullivanperson1U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticutorganization1FBI’s New Haven Violent Crimes Task Forceorganization1Danbury Police Departmentorganization1Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Departmentorganization1bitcointopic1Ahli Fieldsperson1Jacksonvilleplace1Tampaplace1Floridaplace1Gregory W. Kehoeperson1U.S. Attorneyorganization1
Recent coverage
  • SECURITYJun 3 · 02:27 UTCNBC BAY AREA
    Crypto ‘Godfather' pleads guilty in violent bitcoin kidnapping

    Adam Iza, a 25-year-old California cryptocurrency businessman known as 'The Godfather,' pleaded guilty to conspiracy in a violent August 2024 Connecticut kidnapping and attempted bitcoin robbery. He coordinated with others via encrypted messaging apps to steal bitcoin linked to a $245 million theft, leading to a carjacking and kidnapping of two individuals in Danbury. Six other suspects have also pleaded guilty.

  • SECURITYMay 21 · 12:00 UTCDOJ NEWS
    Jacksonville Man Pleads Guilty to Armed Robbery

    Ahli Fields, a 34-year-old Jacksonville man, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery, Hobbs Act robbery, and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence. Fields faces a minimum sentence of seven years and up to life in federal prison, with sentencing to be scheduled later.

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