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Fugitive gets 20 years for $73M 'pig butchering' Crypto scheme

A dual Chinese and St. Kitts and Nevis national was sentenced to 20 years in prison in absentia for his role in an international cryptocurrency investment scheme. This scheme, also known as pig butchering or romance baiting, defrauded victims of more than $73 million.

Fugitive gets 20 years for $73M 'pig butchering' Crypto scheme
A dual Chinese and St. Kitts and Nevis national was sentenced to 20 years in prison in absentia for his role in an international cryptocurrency investment scheme. This scheme, also known as pig butchering or romance baiting, defrauded victims of more than $73 million.

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