Born on March 27, 1984, in Austin, Texas, Ross Ulbricht was a bright student who achieved the rank of Eagle Scout and earned a full academic scholarship to the University of Texas at Dallas. He ...

Who’s Ross? Ross William Ulbricht, 40, grew up in Austin, Texas, and studied physics at the University of Texas before later getting a Master's in material science at Pennsylvania State University, ...

President Trump signed a full pardon Tuesday evening for the founder of the dark web marketplace, Silk Road, which facilitated, among other things, the sale of narcotics using cryptocurrency, Ross ...

This story has been updated to include video. President Donald Trump has pardoned Austin native Ross William Ulbricht, the founder of the online drug marketplace Silk Road. Trump announced the ...

President Trump pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the founder of notorious 2010s drug trafficking website Silk Road, on Tuesday. Ulbricht, 40, was serving a life sentence in federal prison following his ...

Born to Lyn and Kirk Ulbricht in March 1984, Ross Ulbricht grew up in Austin, Texas. He spent a portion of his life, including middle school, high school, and university days, within the area of Texas ...

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he issued a pardon for Ross Ulbricht, who was sentenced to life in prison nearly a decade ago for creating the Silk Road, a website law enforcement called the ...

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Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the online drug marketplace Silk Road, received a full and unconditional pardon on Tuesday from President Donald Trump, who announced the move in a Truth Social post ...

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced a “full and unconditional pardon” of Silk Road drug marketplace founder Ross Ulbricht, who was serving two life sentences in prison for charges ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday pardoned Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht, who was sentenced to life in prison for running an underground online marketplace where drug dealers and others ...

Ross Ulbricht was sentenced to life in prison, without the possibility of parole, in 2015 in connection with his ownership and operation of the hidden website. The then-26-year-old was also ...