Ross Ulbricht
Ross Ulbricht, Convicted Mastermind Behind Silk Road Website Sentenced to Life in Prison
The founder of the dark website plans to appeal the sentence and his lawyers believe he has "very strong" grounds to do so, Ulbricht's mother said.
The Government Tells Ross Ulbricht He Owes It $183,961,921
Ulbricht faces a mandatory minimum of 20 years in prison. Now the government says he owes money too.
Here's What Both Sides Are Bringing to Ross Ulbricht's Sentencing
Ross Ulbricht could get life in prison for running the site.
These Screenshots Could Get Ross Ulbricht a Lot of Time in Prison
The prosecution in the Silk Road trial is hoping to get a harsher sentence by reminding the judge of the worst parts of the site.
The Heartbreaking Letters from Families of Silk Road Overdose Victims
Government lawyers are implying that the drug site facilitated multiple deaths.
Silk Road's Doctor Says He Never Heard of an Overdose Related to the Site
Dr. X writes that Dread Pirate Roberts was supportive of harm reduction efforts, even paying him to keep offering advice.
Silk Road Boss Sentencing Postponed for Two Weeks in Light of New Allegations
The defense requested more time after the government said six people had died from drugs bought on Silk Road.
Silk Road Mastermind Ross Ulbricht Won't Get a New Trial, Judge Rules
The evidence against him is "overwhelming," she ruled.
6 People Died From Drugs Bought on Silk Road, Government Says
Two parents of individuals who allegedly overdosed from drugs purchased on the site plan to speak at Ross Ulbricht’s sentencing.
Someone in Government Was Also Tipping Off Silk Road 2, Sources Say
Did a DEA agent accused of acting as a mole on Silk Road also play double agent on its successor?
There Are Two Illustrious Characters Still Missing in the Silk Road Drama
Two of the most interesting online personas in the site’s history have yet to be tracked down.
Why Evidence of Government Corruption Was Suppressed in the Silk Road Trial
US agents have been arrested for allegedly stealing Bitcoin from Silk Road and other fraud.