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Former DEA Agent Sentenced for Extortion, Money Laundering and Obstruction Related to Silk Road Investigation

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–October 19, 2015.   A former Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent was sentenced today to 78 months in prison for extortion, money laundering and obstruction of justice, which crimes he committed while working as an undercover agent investigating Silk Road, an online marketplace used to facilitate the sale and purchase of illegal drugs and other contraband.

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