Key Takeaways
- Authorities alleged attackers used delivery disguises to gain entry into victims’ homes.
- Prosecutors said a victim transferred approximately $6.5 million during a gunpoint robbery.
- Federal charges include robbery, kidnapping, and conspiracy counts carrying severe penalties.
Delivery Disguises and Gunpoint Crypto Transfers Detailed
A federal grand jury indicted Elijah Armstrong, Nino Chindavanh, and Jayden Rucker on robbery, kidnapping, and conspiracy charges tied to a violent robbery spree targeting cryptocurrency owners. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) described the case as “a violent robbery spree targeting cryptocurrency owners” in a press release on May 11.
Prosecutors alleged the men traveled from Tennessee to…
