Alexandre Cazes was a Canadian, born on October 19, 1991. He was the alleged original founder of AlphaBay, which according to reports, he started in July 2014, however, and was publicly launched in December 2014.
The darknet market AlphaBay was the most profitable dark web marketplace in the world. Alexandre was a millionaire who owned luxury cars and multiple properties in Thailand, Cyprus, and Antigua.
Alexandre Cazes cause of death
Alexandre dies shortly after his arrest. He died in his cell in Thai, a few days after his arrest. He died on July 12, 2017, after he was arrested on July 5, 2017, in Thailand through the help of a Hotmail address and an unencrypted laptop.
U.S. authorities were able to find Cazes through his Hotmail address, Pimp_Alex_91@hotmail.com. The address appeared in the welcome email header sent to new AlphaBay users in 2014, as well as in the header of password recovery emails.
According to U.S. Justice Officials, Alexandre committed suicide. The exact reason for taking his own life was not known. He was aged 25.
Source: Ghanafuo.com
