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Minh Quốc Nguyễn — photo published by FBI
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Status
Wanted
Agency
FBI
Notice
FBI Wanted
Issued
2023
Nationality
Vietnamese
Checked
FBI Wanted · FBI

Minh Quốc Nguyễn

Listed by the agency as MINH QUỐC NGUYỄN

Minh Quốc Nguyễn, a Vietnamese national, is wanted by the FBI, which published this notice in 2023. He is wanted for: Money Laundering; Operating an Unlicensed Money Transmitting Business; Identity Theft.

He is described as having brown eyes and black hair. Born on 21 October 1973 in Quang Binh Province, Vietnam, he would now be 52.

Charges, as published

  • Money Laundering
  • Operating an Unlicensed Money Transmitting Business
  • Identity Theft

Case details, as published by FBI

Minh Quốc Nguyễn is wanted for his alleged direct involvement in stealing identities and engaging in money laundering activity in furtherance of obfuscating and facilitating the functionality of the ChipMixer service. Through this conduct, Nguyễn has allegedly facilitated the laundering of approximately $3 billion USD worth of Bitcoin. A large portion of the funds are directly associated with the victimization of people worldwide through ransomware attacks, cryptocurrency heists, the purchase of illicit drugs, the distribution and production of child sexual abuse material, and other crimes. On March 14, 2023, Nguyễn was charged with Money Laundering, Operating an Unlicensed Money Transmitting Business, and Identity Theft in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and a federal warrant was issued for his arrest.

Sex
Male
Date of birth
21 October 1973
Age
52 (computed from date of birth)
Place of birth
Quang Binh Province, Vietnam
Eyes
brown
Hair
black

About this notice

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If you have information

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