19-year-old linked to Danbury couple kidnapped in $230M crypto heist is in custody, records show

On the warm afternoon of August 25, 2024, Sushil and Radhika Chetal were looking for a home in Danbury, Connecticut, in an exclusive neighborhood of well-kept courtyards and heated pools. Sushil, Morgan Stanley’s vice president in New York City, was in the driver’s seat of a new Lamborghini Urus matte grey, a SUV with a price starting at about $240,000. Turning a corner, the Lamborghini was suddenly rammed from behind by a white Honda Civic. At …

They drove Lamborghinis and threw parties worth hundreds of thousands of dollars - An off-duty FBI agent accidentally witnessed the attempted kidnapping of an 18-year-old's parents, and that's how the case unraveled

19-year-old linked to Danbury couple kidnapped in $230M crypto heist is in custody, records show

Veer Chetal, linked to the Danbury couple kidnapped in the $230 million crypto heist, is being held by the U.S. Marshals Service in Virginia, records show.

Couple Beaten, Bound In Lamborghini During Violent Danbury Kidnapping: What Happened Next

A Danbury couple was brutally attacked and kidnapped while house-hunting in their own community, federal authorities said, during a crime that shocked the quiet, upscale neighborhood in late summer 2024. A new report from The New York Time…

A quiet honor Student who had recently graduated from the Immaculate High School in Danbury, Veer Chetal was about to begin studying at Rutgers University in New Jersey. In 2022, he completed a “future lawyers” program, and a story that year on the Immaculate website showed a photo of a smiling boy wearing glasses with a Tommy Hilfiger breakwater on a red pole. Classmates remember Chetal as shy and car fanatic. “He just kept to himself,” says Ma…

The Cybercriminals Who Organized a $243 Million Crypto Heist - Software Unplugged

A quiet honor student who had recently graduated from Immaculate High School in Danbury, Veer Chetal was about to begin studying at Rutgers University in New Jersey. In 2022, he completed a “future lawyers” program, and a story that year on the Immaculate website showed a photo of a smiling kid with glasses wearing a Tommy Hilfiger windbreaker over a red polo. Classmates remember Chetal as shy and a fan of cars. “He just kind of kept to himself,…