Two much more people have truly been jailed concerning the fatality of a cryptocurrency influencer whose physique was situated in a Montreal nature park final month.
Quebec rural cops claimed Tuesday that Darius Perry, a 27-year-old from Ch âteauguay, Que., and Nackael Hickey, a 25-year-old from Montreal, are billed with kidnapping and being units after the claimed homicide of Kevin Mirshahi
Joanie Lepage, 32, has truly at present been billed with first-degree homicide within the occasion.
Mirshahi was kidnapped early June 21 from a deluxe condominium in Old Montreal.
Three different people have been kidnapped from the condominium at the very same time. Those people have been situated hours afterward, close to a bus drop in Montreal’s west finish.
But Mirshahi continued to be absent. His physique was situated in L’Île-de-la-Visitation Nature Park onOct 30, within the district of Ahuntsic-Cartierville
Police moreover discovered a burnt SUV that’s thought to have truly been made use of to switch the victims.
Based on the victims’ testomony, cops had the flexibility to situate a house in Les Cèdres, within the Mont érégie space, the place cops assume Mirshahi’s affirmed homicide occurred.
Mirshahi was the subject of an examination begin in 2021 by Quebec’s monetary funding regulatory authority, referred to as l’Autorit é des marchés sponsors ( AMF).
According to public paperwork, he was the proprietor and driver of a private crew on the messaging utility Telegram referred to as “Crypto Paradise Island” with 2,500 contributors, and made use of assorted different social networks methods, corresponding to Instagram and Snapchat to promote cryptocurrency.
In July 2024, the AMF expanded an order on Mirshahi, together with a agency and a couple of varied different individuals, limiting their process as a “broker or investment adviser” together with a restriction on protections purchases and the withdrawal of particular social networks magazines.