Prisoner Extorts Money via Video Call, Gets Additional 8-Year Sentence
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A Kazakhstani man serving time in a penal colony extorted money from two victims in Petropavlovsk by joining his accomplices' video call and demanding money under threat of violence. The court confirmed his guilt through victim testimonies, messages, mobile operator data, and bank transactions. He received an additional 8-year sentence, increasing his total term to 29 years.
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