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Bitcoin ransom wallet shows first 'activity' after doorbell footage revealed in Nancy Guthrie case
A Bitcoin account referenced in a ransom note for Nancy Guthrie's started to see activity Tuesday night as investigators follow up on leads in Tucson. Guthrie's alleged captors had set up a cryptocurrency account, asking her family members to deposit $6 million in Bitcoin to the account by Monday night. The deadline then passed without any money posted, but on Tuesday, TMZ's Harvey Levin reported that 'we have seen activity in the account,' without offering any specifics. Local news outlet KGUN later reported that the activity amounted to less than $300. But it comes as investigators reportedly narrow their search ... (full story)
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