David Boree
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Now, during this same time, several other Zizians are at least suspected to have been coming in and out of like Pennsylvania during the area around the murder.
It is unclear how many people, if the Zizians killed this husband and wife, it's unclear how many of them were there.
And again, no one has been charged.
But it's at this point that another Zizian enters the playing field.
This person goes by the name Ophelia.
They are a German citizen.
They have like a legal residency in the US.
Their last name is Bockholt.
They used to work at James Street, or Jane Street, which is where Sam Bankman Freed worked.
They were a quant trader, right?
So this is someone functioning at a high level of the finance industry who like drops out of their career and life to go to Vermont.
Hours like really like they fly in like right before the murders.
That's such a troubling theme about this whole thing about how many of these people really do integrate in a major way.
Like it's not just like fringe people.
No, these are people who are successful in their other lives, but they're lacking.
I think a lot of this is just that desperation that is also core to fascism's appeal to feel like a sense of heroism, like I am part of a heroic struggle.
People are very vulnerable to that.
And even if you're making the money, if you're succeeding at a tech company or in finance, but it all feels empty to you because it kind of is.
If someone's like, you can save the cosmos-
Maybe you'll give up your whole life in order to do that, right?