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Mexican Musician Killed Over Bitcoin Wallet Valued at $1.5M

7 Sept 2026· CLOM Newsroom· CLOM· 1 min readBTCRUMOR

Jonathan Melendez, a musician from the band Camilo Séptimo, and his family were reportedly killed in Mexico after suspects targeted a hardware wallet containing around $1.5 million in Bitcoin.

An acquaintance of Melendez allegedly informed the suspects about the wallet, leading to a break-in. The suspects were arrested within 12 hours and could face up to 70 years in prison for each victim.

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