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Suspect arrested in Ledger co-founder kidnapping
The Block·
Spanish authorities have apprehended the final suspect in the kidnapping of Ledger co-founder David Balland. Balland and his wife were abducted from their home in France in January 2025 by individuals seeking a 10 million euro ransom. This arrest follows the apprehension of at least 10 other individuals last year in connection with the crime. The final suspect had fled to Spain to evade capture after the initial arrests. The case involved charges including gang-related kidnapping, torture, and armed extortion.
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