Irish man sentenced to six years in US prison over Silk Road narcotics conspiracy
Gary Davis (31) was arrested in Ireland in January 2014 and extradited to the United States in July 2018.
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Gary Davis (31) was arrested in Ireland in January 2014 and extradited to the United States in July 2018.
FBI agents shut down the first incarnation of the Silk Road site in October 2013.
The Wicklow man was arrested in Ireland in January 2014 and extradited to the United States in July.
Gary Davis will now face trial in the US on charges including conspiracy to distribute narcotics.
It is alleged that Gary Davis was paid $1,500 per week for his services.
Gary Davis has been led away from his family and now faces extradition to the US.
A quick run through of what you need to know about the depths of the internet.
27-year-old Gary Davis could face a life sentence if convicted in the US.
The 27-year-old is wanted for trial by US authorities on charges of conspiracy to distribute narcotics and conspiracy to commit money laundering.
Ross Ulbricht earned $18 million from commissions on one million online drug deals.
Two agents have been charged with stealing the online currency after Silk Road was seized by the FBI.
He adopted the name Dread Pirate Roberts and was accused of brokering over $200 million in drug deals.
The FBI has issued subpoenas to a number of bitcoin exchanges as it continues its investigations into the site.
Robert Faiella, also known as ‘BTCKing’, and Charlie Shrem were arrested by DEA officers in Manhattan.
US authorities revealed that Silk Road forfeited 29,655 Bitcoins, the largest ever foreiture of its kind.
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