Three men in Bristol, UK sentenced to five to six years in prison for cryptocurrency burglary

On October 17, according to a statement from Avon and Somerset Police, Terroll Paul, 31, Mohamed Samagassi, 37, and Pierre Madzou, 30, broke into a man's residence in Bristol in the early hours of May 15. They assaulted the victim and demanded he hand over a large amount of cryptocurrency, but failed to do so. On October 15, the three were sentenced at Bristol Crown Court for aggravated burglary, with Paul receiving six years, Madzou five and a half years, and Samagassi five years. The victim suffered severe head injuries requiring hospitalization. His underage sister successfully alerted the police, leading to the arrest of the three suspects at the scene. They pleaded guilty when they appeared in court in August.