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A St. Louis man has admitted he signed up to help rob a family over stolen Bitcoin. He then walked away before anything happened, apparently because the target’s house had security cameras.
Martel Williams, 27, pleaded guilty on October 26, 2026, to conspiracy to interfere with commerce by robbery. The case connects to one of the stranger crime stories of recent years, in which a massive Bitcoin theft set off a chain of violent attempts to grab the loot.
The scheme Williams joined targeted the parents of a suspect in a major Bitcoin theft. The goal was a home invasion meant to…
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