Co-Creator of Dark Web Marketplace
DOJ
Conspiracy
Penalty
$430 million
Outcome
Co-Creator of Dark Web Marketplace Pleads Guilty in Chicago to Drug Conspiracy Charge
Details
Co-Creator of Dark Web Marketplace — DOJ Enforcement (2026)
DOJ took enforcement action against Co-Creator of Dark Web Marketplace in FL in 2026 involving conspiracy violations in the Municipal Government sector.
Penalty: $430 million
Violation types: Conspiracy
Entity type: Municipality
Penalty type: Criminal
Location: FL
Source: DOJ Press Release — Co-Creator of Dark Web Marketplace Pleads Guilty in Chicago to Drug Conspiracy Charge
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