Lawyer of crypto heist defendant Malone Lam exploring if plea offer is an option
A plea deal may still be possible for 20-year-old Singaporean Malone Lam, who US prosecutors accuse of heading up a crime ring that stole US$265 million. The start of his trial was put on pause last week amid new charges for the alleged crypto scammer. His newly appointed lawyer is now seeking more information from federal prosecutors to see if a plea offer is possible. Nick Harper filed this report for CNA from Washington DC.
A plea deal may still be possible for 20-year-old Singaporean Malone Lam, who US prosecutors accuse of heading up a crime ring that stole US$265 million. The start of his trial was put on pause last week amid new charges for the alleged crypto scammer. His newly appointed lawyer is now seeking more information from federal prosecutors to see if a plea offer is possible. Nick Harper filed this report for CNA from Washington DC.
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