US FlagNEW YORK, Feb 9The seller of bagels and coffee on Wall Street in New York told RIA Novosti about the Russian Ilya Lichtenstein, who was seized $ 3.6 billion in bitcoins: he lived on this street and was his client. A RIA Novosti correspondent today visited an elite house, Where does Liechtenstein live? The cost of apartments for sale there varies from 645 thousand to 7 million dollars. Ilya Lichtenstein's neighbors in an elite house on Wall Street say they have never seen or met him. an elite building,» said the agency's interlocutor, who looked at photos of Liechtenstein and his wife. According to a RIA Novosti correspondent, the cost of apartments currently being sold in the house ranges from 645 thousand to 7 million dollars. Sarah, a resident of the house, also said that she had never seen Liechtenstein and his wife. «This is the most expensive housing on Wall Street … So I fully admit that such people could live here,» she said. Three more residents of the house also told RIA Novosti that they had never seen Liechtenstein and Morgan and had not heard about them «He's a cool guy. I never would have thought that this would happen. They say they found 3.6 billion … Is that true?» — said the seller, who wished to remain anonymous. «The guard told me yesterday that the police had taken him away,» he added. especially talkative. The last time I saw him was about a month ago,” added the seller. . We are talking about Ilya Lichtenstein and his wife Heather Morgan. According to a report by a special agent at the US Internal Revenue Service, published on the website of the Department of Justice, Liechtenstein has dual citizenship — Russian-American. According to the prosecution, they tried to «launder» more than 119 thousand stolen bitcoins. Later it became known that the court allowed Liechtenstein and Morgan to leave prison on $8 million bail — $5 million for him and $3 for her. Both were also required to stay at their New York home and wear electronic bracelets. However, today the court suspended its decision on bail.
