Ohio Man Imprisoned for Stealing Seized Bitcoin

An Ohio man was sentenced to 51 months in federal prison for stealing over 712 bitcoin that was subject to forfeiture in the Helix admin's case.

Gary James Harmon

According to the DoJ, the bitcoin that 31-year-old Gary James Harmon of Cleveland stole, had been seized during the investigation of his brother, Larry Dean Harmon, the creator and admin of Helix, a now-defunct darknet-based bitcoin tumbler.
Larry Harmon admitted he helped dark web users launder funds by operating Helix …

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