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How crypto raiders tortured B.C. family with waterboarding, sex assault, in $2M heist

Tsz Wing Boaz Chan pleaded guilty to a violent home invasion targeting crypto assets, resulting in a $2 million bitcoin theft and a seven-year prison sentence.

  • A B.C. family was tortured for 13 hours with waterboarding, sexual assault, and threats in a $2M cryptocurrency heist.
  • The gang forced the 18-year-old daughter to strip naked and sexually assaulted her on camera to coerce her parents into handing over their cryptocurrency accounts.
  • Police arrested Hong Kong resident Clement Chan, who pleaded guilty, but his accomplices remain at large in this case that highlights risks of holding large digital assets.
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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Friday, November 21, 2025.
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