Ross Ulbricht never thought he'd get caught.
*Corrections: Ulbricht attended the University of Texas at Dallas, not Austin. He was born on March 27, not March 17.
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6:37 Ross Ulbricht with sister image: freeross.org
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7:00 Ross Ulbricht laptop courtesy of the FBI
9:00 Carl Force “Nob” photo shown in court during Ulbricht’s trial
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