cross-posted from: https://hexbear.net/post/8623555

A former CIA officer is accused of stashing more than 300 gold bars in his house, worth $40 million, as well as lying about his educational background. The man claimed he needed the gold bars for “work-related expenses,” according to court documents and two people familiar with his employment history. NBC News’ Julia Ainsley breaks down the details in the exclusive story.

  • FauxPseudo @lemmy.world
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    9 days ago

    I did the math. At today’s gold price it works out to 623 pounds of gold. About 3.8 gallons of gold to give you a visual.