Horrible video! Exact moment when masked men attacked Crypto Mogul's daughter in Paris on camera | Today news

A disturbing video that makes rounds on social media shows the exact moment when men with a knife waves tried to kidnap the daughter of a cryptocurrency billionaire and her two-year-old son in Paris. The woman escaped the attackers with an inch and their attempt was stifled. However, the heinous incident deepens the concerns about the crimes blowing disproportionately in the French capital. The latest attack is at least the third violent attack that targets with wealthy crypto players and their families over the past few months. The video shows the moment the masked men tried to put the woman in their vehicle violently and grabbed her with her arms and hair in a broad daylight. The woman, 34, holds her child as she fights against the men and screams for help. Watch the video here: The men try to put her in a Chronopost delivery wagon while she is struggling. However, a heroic passerby has the attack by loading a fire extinguisher on them and throwing it to the attackers as they run away. The woman is also saved by her partner, who protects her and the child, but suffers from knife injuries that the attackers inflicted on him. Details of the attack The fierce kidnapping effort took place in a busy Paris street on Tuesday morning. The man who intervened with the fire extinguisher was identified as the owner of a store. The kidnapping goal was identified in local media reports as the 34-year-old daughter of the CEO of a platform for buying cryptocurrencies, who was with her partner at the time, according to a report by Reuters. The office of the Paris prosecutors did not comment on the identity of the victims. The office said it opened an investigation into the attempted kidnapping that would be carried out by an organized crime unit of Paris police. It also criticized the part of the video, saying it worsened the suffering of the victims. The attack comes at a time when France is struggling with an increase in drug crime and a wave of prison attacks allegedly carried out by narcotics -pins. Abduction gangs are particularly aimed at crypto -wealth amid a series of similar incidents since the beginning of this year. French Home Secretary Bruno Retailleau on Wednesday said he would meet with French crypto entrepreneurs to make them aware of the risks and to take measures to protect them.