A man, father of a business manager who made his fortune in the cryptocurrency, was removed this Thursday before being found this Saturday evening with a cut finger. Four people were arrested.
A man was removed Thursday, May 1, around 10:30 am in the 14th arrondissement of Paris before being found and released this Saturday, May 3 at 9 p.m. in a pavilion in Essonne, learned BFMTV from a source close to the investigation and the Paris prosecutor’s office, confirming news information.
Four people were arrested and placed in police custody, announced the Paris prosecutor’s office. According to our information, one of the fingers of the removed man was cut. He was taken care of by the emergency services.
A ransom requested
The victim is the father of a business manager who made a fortune in the cryptocurrencies, was removed by four hooded people, who forced him to force in a van. A ransom had been requested.
An investigation was opened for “arrest, kidnapping, sequestration and arbitrary hostage to obtain the execution of an order or a condition committed in an organized gang, of extortion in a gang organized with weapon and participation in an association of criminal criminals”.
It was carried out in 48 hours by the Paris judicial police and the brigade of repression of banditry. The investigations continue, provides the prosecution.
Matthias Tesson, with Juliette Moreau Alvarez