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Jan 25, 2022 · The long-running case of a former deep-sea treasure hunter marking his sixth year in jail for refusing to disclose the whereabouts of missing gold coins from an historic shipwreck has hit yet...
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Jun 20, 2023 · Tarnished Treasure: Will Shipwreck Hunter Tommy Thompson's Legal Limbo Finally End? After seven years in prison, it appears Thompson will never reveal the location of his loot. Federal authorities are beginning to accept this.
Tommy Gregory Thompson is an American treasure hunter known for his leading role in the discovery of the wreck of the SS Central America on September 11, 1988.
Thomas G. Thompson was the head of a salvage company that in 1988 found the S.S. Central America, a steamship that sank in 1857 in a hurricane off South Carolina carrying tons of gold coins and...
Dec 9, 2021 · COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A former deep-sea treasure hunter is preparing to mark his sixth year in jail for refusing to disclose the whereabouts of 500 missing coins made from gold found in an historic shipwreck. Research scientist Tommy Thompson has been held in contempt of court since Dec. 15, 2015, for that refusal.
Jun 4, 2024 · This is how the judicial civil contempt power works, and deep-sea explorer Tommy Thompson — who has been held on civil contempt charges since 2015 — has brought the issue to light.
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Dec 23, 2021 · Treasure hunter Tommy Thompson and his longtime companion, Alison Antekeier, went on the run in 2012 after refusing to disclose the location of gold coins (AP) The discovery was believed to...
