Diogo Santos Coelho
Also known as: Omnipotent, downloading, shiza, kingphish3r
Arrested, Charged, Extradition requested
Public record reviewed to August 20, 2026
Index entry last updated August 21, 2026
Alleged founder and chief administrator of RaidForums.
Every charge in this entry is an allegation. No conviction is recorded.
Everything on this page comes from cited public sources.
This entry records 3 actions across 1 takedown, each traced to a cited source. Every linked takedown sits in the verified core of this index. Where the record is silent, this page says so rather than filling the gap.
Legal summary
- Associated takedowns
- Operation Tourniquet
- Recorded role
- Founder and chief administrator of RaidForums
- Group segment
- Core operator
- Charging authority
- United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia
- Charging jurisdiction
- United States
- Case number
- Not published
- Latest recorded action
- Arrested, January 2022
- Nationality
- Portugal
- Country of residence
- Portugal
Legal history
Every step recorded in the public legal record for this person, in the order it happened.
These entries describe procedure only. Nothing here establishes guilt, and a charge remains an allegation until a court rules.
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January 31, 2022
Arrested by National Crime Agency in the United Kingdom. Arrested in the United Kingdom at the request of United States authorities. This arrest preceded the domain seizure by more than two months.
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Date not established
Charged by United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia in VA, United States. Six-count indictment. Exact filing date not established in this pass.
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Date not established
Extradition requested by United States Department of Justice in the United Kingdom. United States sought extradition from the United Kingdom. Status not resolved in this pass.