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US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
15 hours ago

Treasure hunter freed after decade in prison for not revealing location of gold

Treasure hunter Tommy Thompson was released after 10 years in prison for refusing to disclose the location of 500 gold coins from the SS Central America, which he discovered in 1998.
US news
fromFortune
5 days ago

Man hailed as a hero for finding the Ship of Gold and then jailed for losing the coins now released after a decade in prison | Fortune

Tommy Thompson, who discovered the S.S. Central America shipwreck in 1988, was released from prison after serving over a decade for refusing to disclose the location of missing gold coins.
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