Nova Scotia judge orders Bitcoin wallet returned to family of convicted killer
A Nova Scotia judge ordered a Bitcoin wallet returned to the family of convicted Canadian killer William Sandeson, according to Decrypt. The judge found prosecutors failed to link Sandeson's Bitcoin to the 2015 murder of fellow student Taylor Samson.
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| Asset | Price at first report | 6h before | 1h before | 1h after | 6h after | 1h move vs normal | 24h volume vs median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | $78,312 | +2.5% | −0.11% | +0.26% | +2.5% | 0.7σ | 1.3× |
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A Nova Scotia judge ordered a Bitcoin wallet returned to the family of convicted killer William Sandeson. BTC
“Judge Orders Bitcoin Wallet Returned to Family of Convicted Canadian Killer”
Decrypt -
The judge found prosecutors failed to link Sandeson's Bitcoin to the 2015 murder of Taylor Samson. BTC
“A Nova Scotia judge found prosecutors failed to link William Sandeson's Bitcoin to the 2015 murder of fellow student Taylor Samson.”
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