Can Ross Ulbricht Get Out of Prison? Clemency Petition Hits Milestone

Silk Road Founder Ross Ulbricht’s Clemency Petition Has 500k Signs

Ross Ulbricht is currently serving a double life sentence plus 40 years in prison for creating the Silk Road website on dark web.

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Several from the tech industry have called for Ross’s release from prison.

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Ross Ulbricht’s clemency petition has half a million signatures.

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Ross hopes to get out of prison before the petition reaches million signatures.

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Silk Road founder is serving the 10th year of his double life sentence in prison.

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Earlier, American billionaire Tim Draper had called for Ross Ulbricht’s release from prison.

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“I screwed up. I ruined my life and caused a lot of pain. When I look back and see my many mistakes, I feel immense regret.” ~ Ross Ulbricht

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