Missouri Man Pleads Guilty to Trying to Buy Chemical Weapons With Bitcoin

A 45-year-old Missouri man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to charges related to his trying to buy chemical weapons on the dark web using $150 in bitcoin.

Read the plea deal below:

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