Former DarkNet Moderator Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison
A Colorado man received a prison sentence of 11 years for having served as a moderator on the AlphaBay underground marketplace.
According to court documents, Herrell had acted as a moderator on AlphaBay by helping to mediate disputes between vendors and buyers of guns, drugs, stolen identity data and other illegal items. He also monitored for instances in which individuals attempted to scam users of the marketplace.
Source: Former AlphaBay Moderator Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison
