DOJ reports gift-card proceeds after Pittsburgh jury conviction

Payment evidence includes gift cards and cash

The department identifies Walmart and Roblox gift cards among payment methods used by the conspiracy. It separately says the trial evidence established that Plunk received more than USD57,000 in proceeds through a combination of cash transfers and retail store gift cards. [S01]

That combined amount is not a gift-card subtotal. The announcement does not break out the value by payment channel, brand or redeemed balance, and does not establish losses

A federal jury in Pittsburgh convicted Justin Lee Plunk on October 9 of conspiracy and distribution offences in a child sexual abuse material case in which prosecutors say retail gift cards formed part of the proceeds. The U.S. Department of Justice announced the verdict on October 14, following a four-day trial. [S01] Payment evidence includes gift cards and cash The department identifies Walmart and Roblox gift cards among payment methods used by the conspiracy. It separately says the trial evidence established that Plunk received more than USD57,000 in proceeds through a combination of cash transfers and retail store gift cards. [S01] That combined amount is not a gift-card subtotal. The announcement does not break out the value by payment channel, brand or redeemed balance, and does not establish losses

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