Witnesses Suggest FBI's Search for Lost Civil War Gold Was a Success

October 9, 2023

In the latest twist in a bitter battle over a 2018 FBI dig for an apocryphal cache of Civil War gold, a pair of newly emerged witnesses have come forward to suggest that the search was a success. The contentious case began five years ago when, at the direction of treasure hunter Ken Parada, federal agents excavated a spot in a Pennsylvania state park where he believed a legendary horde of lost gold bars had been buried. The FBI subsequently claimed that their search came up empty, leading a skeptical Parada to launch a legal fight which continues to this day. Now, two men who happened to be in the area during the dig have come forward to cast doubt additional doubt on the federal government's version of events.

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