Crypto influencer Ben Armstrong, previously often known as BitBoy, has been arrested for a second time after sending various emails to a decide he has beforehand branded “corrupt,” and a “future convicted felon.”
Armstrong, who has been denied bail, claimed by way of X final Friday that an arrest warrant was issued for him after he contacted Decide Kimberly Childs, who’s presiding over a defamation lawsuit towards him.
It’s unknown what the emails say, however across the identical time, Armstrong additionally shared quite a few posts criticizing Decide Childs and claiming that she is “holding my children hostage.”
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Decide Childs is presiding over the lawsuit filed by Hit Community and its guardian firm BJ Funding Holdings on September 28, 2023, which accuses Armstrong of libel and slander.
Armstrong was final arrested in September 2023 after he livestreamed himself driving to the house of the person in possession of the Hit Community firm Lamborghini that had been confiscated from him.
He was subsequently arrested for “loitering/prowling” and for “simple assault by placing another in fear.” He was launched “after eight hours in the slammer” on a $2,600 bond.
Armstrong was dropped from the BitBoy model by BJ Funding Holdings in August 2023, amid claims that he suffered with substance abuse and triggered “emotional, physical, and financial damage.”
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