The Paris family fights a masked gang in the kidnapping attempt -related to the encryption

A masked gang tried to kidnap the daughter and grandson of a young man from an executive company for Chefir in Paris, but the attackers fled empty -handed after a violent conflict.

This incident is part of the violent issues targeting individuals connected to the encryption industry in France.

The Crypto Exec family aims to attack

According to the BBC a reportThe attack occurred at about 8:20 am in the eleventh area of ​​the city and was arrested on a video by Onlooker. Local media revealed that the woman and her husband were getting out of their car with their child when three men jumped from a white car and tried to pull them away.

The couple fought, which resulted in the husband’s injury several times on his head while trying to protect his family. Meanwhile, the wife managed to seize a gun from one of the perpetrators and threw it on the street. Police later confirmed that the weapon was a replica air gun.

Despite the crowded street and children on their way to the nearby school, passers -by hesitated at first. However, when more people began to respond, the attackers abandoned the attempt and returned to the truck, where a fourth person was waiting at home.

With the launch of the perpetrators, one of the witnesses threw a fire in the car. After the accident, the family was taken to the hospital and was treated with slight injuries.

Police sources confirmed that women are the daughter of the head of the Chefir Company. Agence France -Presse said the victims are the relatives of the co -founder of French Bitcoin Exchang Paymium. The Paris Police Unit, which deals with armed theft, is now investigating the accident.

A series of encryption kidnappings

This development follows a similar case slightly more than a week ago, as it was the father of the crystal, the encrypted to kidnap In another part of Paris while walking his dog. In this case, the kidnapped contract for the ransom. After he was in captivity for three days, he was released with one of his fingers. Many people have been arrested regarding the case.

Another high -level accident occurred in January when David Balind, co -founder of Crypto Wallet Ledger, was transferred, and his wife was transferred to their home in central France, where the perpetrators demanded 10 million euros a ransom for their release.

While they were later rescued, Balland was also found on the missing meter finger. Almost at the same time, rumors spread about another kidnapping that includes the co -founder of Ledger, Erik Larvik. However, these allegations were later rejected by the French media.

The authorities have not confirmed whether the accidents are connected, but all the victims concerned have some encoding.