Man Who Sold Stolen Identities Sentenced to Prison In Russia Probe

  • 6 years ago

According to Reuters, a California man accused by U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s office of operating an online auction service for stolen identities was sentenced to one year in prison. The criminal charge against Richard Pinedo was announced at the same time it announced an indictment against 13 Russians and three Russian companies on charges they adopted fake online personas to push divisive messages.

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