Ross Ulbricht’s Journal Introduced as Evidence In The Case Against Him
There have been a few developments in the Silk Road case, and we will cover the main findings regarding the ongoing trial including Ross Ulbricht. The main change in the Ross Ulbricht case is the evidence presented by the FBI. The most important object was Ross Ulbricht’s laptop that was shown to have a digital journal that depicted his involvement in Silk Road as well as creating it. The information found in the journal is very extensive and quite interesting. He begins depicting his past. A man broken by heartbreak and the lack of opportunities. He is shown to be desperate:
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