Two new people have been charged in Paris and placed in pre-trial detention in the investigation into the kidnapping, on May 1, of the father of a cryptocurrency magnate, judicial sources requested by AFP said on Sunday. They brought the number of people indicted to seventeen, after several raids carried out since the spring.
The two suspects, born in 2001 and 1994, were charged on Friday as part of a judicial investigation opened specifically into “ kidnapping, abduction or arbitrary detention with torture or barbaric acts committed by organized gangs ” And ” organized gang extortion “. The investigation also targets the facts “ organized gang laundering ” And ” criminal association with the intent to prepare a crime “.
