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GTA 6 leaker Arion Kurtaj moved from secure hospital to prison, retrial set

Arion Kurtaj, found liable for multiple Lapsus$ hacks including a 2022 leak of 90 GTA 6 videos, has been released from a secure hospital and transferred to a normal prison. The move follows a psychiatric assessment that previously led to indefinite hospital detention; he is now awaiting a retrial scheduled for November. The transfer was reported by BBC correspondent Joe Tidy.

• Found liable in high-profile Lapsus$ hacks, including 90 GTA 6 videos
• Psychiatric report cited "acute autism" and stated he wanted to return to cybercrime
• Originally detained in a secure hospital indefinitely; doctors cleared transfer
• Now in prison awaiting retrial scheduled for November