SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Court documents obtained Thursday detail a late January home break-in and describe how two teenage boys were planning to steal $66 million in cryptocurrency.
Jackson Sullivan, 17, and Skylar LaPaille, 16, were arrested just after 11:30 a.m. on Jan. 31, shortly after the burglary.
According to the paperwork, Sullivan met LaPaille through a mutual friend in December, and they were being extorted by someone named “Red” to do the burglary. LaPaille reportedly said he got details about the victims and that they had $66 million in cryptocurrency.
Sullivan is a junior at San Luis Obispo High School in central California and the two teens drove all the way from there to pull off the heist, police said…