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California Teens Charged After Alleged $66M Crypto Home Invasion in Arizona
Two California high school students are facing eight felony charges each after allegedly carrying out a violent home invasion in Scottsdale, Arizona, in an attempt to steal cryptocurrency believed to be worth $66 million. According to court documents cited by local media, the suspects posed as delivery drivers to gain access to the home. The teens, aged 16 and 17 and from San Luis Obispo County, allegedly drove more than 600 miles to reach the property in the Sweetwater Ranch neighborhood on the morning of Jan. 31. Dressed in FedEx-style uniforms, they forced their way inside, restrained two adults with duct tape, ... (full story)
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