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Bitcoin: $1.5M in BTC at the Center of a Family Murder in Mexico

Cointribune·September 7, 2026·1 min read
Bitcoin: $1.5M in BTC at the Center of a Family Murder in Mexico

A Bitcoin wallet estimated at $1.5M appears in the investigation into the murder of Mexican musician Jonathan Meléndez, his wife, their 3-year-old daughter and a housemaid. Two suspects were arrested within twelve hours. Authorities confirm a money demand and commercial dispute, but not the amount.

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