Who Is Pierrick Jamaux That Got Shot In NYC For A Richard Mille Watch? His Wife Sara Watts Still In Shock

Pierrick Jamaux got attacked and shot while accompanied by his wife Sara Watts and another woman. He got shot multiple times in an attempted robbery.  

Crime in New York City is on the rise since February, with a 60 percent increase over the previous year.

Recently, a man visiting the city with his wife got shot outside a Manhattan hotel by an armed thief attempting to steal his expensive Richard Mille watch.

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Crypto Expert Pierrick Jamaux Shot To Death For A Richard Mille Watch

The man shot multiple times was Pierrick Jamaux, a cryptocurrency expert from Hongkong. Reports say that the armed robber was trying to get his hands on a Richard Mille watch owned by Pierrick.

Pierrick got shot in the legs and groin multiple times in New York City. The French-born had just gotten out of an Uber with his wife and another person when the incident occurred.

Soon after they arrived at the destination, a bandit approached them and demanded Jamaux’s Richard Mille watch. And before Jamaux could react, the man opened fire.

Another woman, 25, who was with Jamaux, attempted to stop the robbers by jumping on his back, but the shooter shoved her off and ran.

The Crypto Expert was brought to the adjacent Bellevue Hospital, where his status got described as stable. There are rumors that the 33-year-old got shot to death. However, these rumors are false.

Pierrick Jamaux Wife Sara Watts Shocked

Sarah Watts, an Australian-born model and the wife of Pierrick Jamaux, was present at the crime scene. She was shocked when she saw her husband getting shot.

Five shell casings got discovered from the location, according to the New York Police Department. They also reported that the crypto expert had multiple entry and exit wounds on both legs.

Officials are investigating the case and looking for the suspect. As of now, the offender seems to still be on the loose.

Jamaux is currently residing in Hong Kong, and according to his bio, he is a lifestyle guru. He founded Hi, an online banking platform that specializes in bitcoin, savings, and investments.

He and his wife, Sara, were on luxurious excursions across the world. As a futures trader, the businessman has worked in locations such as Paris, New York, and London. The trader had relocated to Hong Kong to launch his cryptocurrency business in 2019.

Pierrick Jamaux Net Worth Value Details

Pierrick Jamaux hasn’t revealed how much wealth he has. Therefore his actual net worth is unclear. According to our estimates, Jamaux has a wealth of over $10 million.

Pierrick’s watch cost an average of $200,000, with some models costing as much as $1.3 million.

And his current company, which he controls, reached 1.5 million subscribers in just five months and is still going strong.