深潮TechFlow|5月 31, 2026 00:58
[Chinese National Man Killed in Cambodia After Failed $2 Million Cryptocurrency Ransom Attempt]
Deep Tide TechFlow reports that on May 31, according to Cambodian media outlet KohsantepheapDaily, a 53-year-old Chinese real estate company owner, Yang Weixin, was kidnapped by a criminal gang in Phnom Penh. The suspects used the victim's phone in the early hours of May 30 to demand $2 million worth of cryptocurrency as ransom from his wife. After failing to receive the ransom, they killed the victim and abandoned his body in a car. Surveillance footage shows that three suspects forcibly took the victim from the parking lot of his residence on the evening of May 29. Local police have confirmed the case as a kidnapping and extortion resulting in death, and the investigation is ongoing.
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