Texas Brothers Sentenced to 15 Years for $8 Million Crypto Kidnapping in Minnesota

Raymond and Isiah Garcia receive prison terms for holding a family at gunpoint to force an $8 million cryptocurrency transfer.

4 publishers · 4 articles · first seen 29 Oct 2026 · updated 7d ago

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4 publishers have covered this in 4 articles since 29 Oct 2026. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera published first, on 29 October at 03:00 UTC; The Block followed 37h 25m later. The most recent article, from Cointelegraph.com News, appeared on 31 October at 13:37 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera (major outlet), The Block, decrypt.co, Cointelegraph.com News.

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