CBC · 2026-11-10 20:06 UTC

Crypto King's alleged kidnappers' trial hears call Aiden Pleterski made to landlord asking for $3M

The jury trial of three men accused of kidnapping and extorting Aiden Pleterski, self-described "Crypto King," began in Toronto with testimony from his former landlord, Sandeep Gupta. Gupta's 911 call recording was played in court, in which Pleterski repeatedly asked him to get $2 to $3 million to pay his captors. Pleterski, 27, was convicted of fraud last month and has not yet been sentenced.

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