| On
OneCoin
Cooperator
Deal of
AbdelAziz
Belatedly
Docketed Inner
City Press
Unsealing
By Matthew
Russell Lee,
Patreon
Podcast Order SDNY COURTHOUSE,
March 13 -- For scam crypto
currency OneCoin, Sebastian
Greenwood who co-founded the
company with Ruja Ignatova was
sentenced to 20 years in
prison by U.S. District Court
for the Southern District of
New York Judge Edgardo Ramos
on September 12, 2023. Inner
City Press was there and live
tweeted, thread here Inner City Press
had sought the unsealing of
Greenwood's 33 sentencing
letters but with him opposing
(citing a Mafia case) and the
US Attorney's Office
inappropriately taking no
position, it was denied. Judge
Ramos' order
is here. On October 10,
Inner City Press filed Notice
of Appeal of the sealing of
all of Greenwood's letters. On July 28, 2025,
Inner City Press won: Opinion
here. Now 145 F.4th 248
(2d Cir. July 28, 2025) On March
13, 2026, belatedly into the
docket went that "Aamer
Abdulaziz Ahmed Salman (9)
pleaded guilty to Count(s) 1
of the S19 Information.
Count(s) open and underlying
are dismissed on the motion of
the United States.
IMPRISONMENT: 18 months. - The
defendant shall surrender for
service of sentence at the
institution designated by the
Bureau of Prisons: before 2
p.m. on 6/17/2025." DOJ's
sentencing submission was
withheld 11 months; the
defendant's, by Marc Agnifilo,
is heavily redacted. Full
document on Patreon here.
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