Foresight News 消息， 据美国司法部披露，长岛居民 Eugene William Austin Jr. 因实施价值 1200 万美元的加密货币诈骗计划被判处 18 年监禁。这位 62 岁的被告与其子 Brandon 合谋，冒充大额加密货币交易经纪人，诈骗企业家和投资者。据报道称，该父子还以承诺高回报为诱饵推销短期加密货币投资项目。此案涉及超过 24 名受害者，多为二人的朋友或熟人。其子 Brandon 此前已被判处 4 年监禁。二人将诈骗所得用于奢侈酒店、餐厅、购物等挥霍性支出。Austin 在被捕时被没收一辆 2022 款捷豹 E-Pace P250 SUV。
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