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Former LAPD officer receives life sentence in $350,000 bitcoin home invasion
Eric Halem was convicted of kidnapping and robbery after a crew posed as police and took a teenager's bitcoin. Two current reports say the court imposed life plus 15 years.
2 min readSecurity · EventEric Halem bitcoin home-invasion case
The case has moved from a December 2024 armed home invasion to a jury conviction and reported life sentence. Co-defendant outcomes and restitution remain open.
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