A young Swiss was abducted, hostage and mistreated in France for days. The requirement: ransom in crypto coins. What followed was a large -scale, secret operation of the French gendarmerie in a race against the clock. The victim was liberated and seven suspects, including a minor, arrested. A reconstruction of a brutal kidnapping that is part of an ominous trend.
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Gang cryptokidnappers caught after mega hunt: how horrific hostage videos led French special units to abused Swiss
Bytaketonews
Sep 5, 2025