Blake Benthall, former Silk Road operator, revisits the scene of the crime

Blake Benthall spent an afternoon back in San Francisco’s Mission District to discuss life after his involvement in Silk Road 2.0. Benthall said he had been praying for a way out of this illegal operation that he somewhat naively ended up running — and the arrest was his way out. “I feel like this was the only honest way out, to get completely caught,” he said. 

Read the full article in Mission Local.

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