Alleged Operators of $722M Crypto Scheme Seek Jail Release Amid COVID-19 Fears

Cointelegraph

Published Mar 24, 2020 04:20AM ET

Updated Mar 24, 2020 06:00AM ET

Two alleged crypto Ponzi scheme operators have requested that a New Jersey federal court grant their release from jail over concerns that the facility will soon host a COVID-19 outbreak.

Matthew Goettsche and Jobadiah Weeks submitted separate motions petitioning the Essex County Correctional Facility in Newark, New Jersey for their release on March 20 and 23, respectively.

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