A 22-year-old man from Newport Beach was sentenced to 70 months in prison for stealing $263 million in cryptocurrency to fund a “fantastically extravagant” lifestyle, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced Friday. The culprit, Evan Tangeman, used an “elaborate social engineering scheme orchestrated by a multi-state criminal enterprise” to steal the cryptocurrency, Pirro said. On Dec. […]A 22-year-old man from Newport Beach was sentenced to 70 months in prison for stealing $263 million in cryptocurrency to fund a “fantastically extravagant” lifestyle, U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced Friday. The culprit, Evan Tangeman, used an “elaborate social engineering scheme orchestrated by a multi-state criminal enterprise” to steal the cryptocurrency, Pirro said. On Dec. […]
SoCal man who laundered $263 million in stolen cryptocurrency, lived ‘fantastically extravagant’ lifestyle, sentenced to prison
