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    Silk Road 2 founder sentenced five years after the site was shut down

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    Christine Fisher
    Christine Fisher
    04.12.2019

    It's been nearly five years since the feds shut down Silk Road 2. But its founder is only now being sentenced to prison. According to Motherboard, Thomas White, also known as Dread Pirate Roberts 2 (DPR2) plead guilty to drug trafficking, money laundering and making indecent images of children. Now he faces five years and four months in prison.