Tommy Thompson

A former deep-sea treasure hunter who made one of the greatest shipwreck discoveries in American history and spent the past decade in prison after refusing to disclose the whereabouts of some of its missing gold coins is now free, federal records show.

The long-running case of a former deep-sea treasure hunter marking his sixth year in jail has hit yet another roadblock.

Treasure-hunter-turned-fugitive Tommy Thompson, 66, has reached a deal to turn over 500 gold coins. They are part of the riches he recovered from a…

A federal judge is giving a former deep-sea treasure hunter another chance to reveal information about the location of 500 missing gold coins.Federal…

After years of court battles, a former Columbus resident and Batelle scientist turned treasure hunter has been sentenced to prison. Tuesday brought two…

A judge says investors in a deep-sea treasure hunt who want answers about where their money went can view 75 boxes of property seized from ex-fugitive…

A deep-sea treasure hunter charged with contempt of court after refusing to testify about gold he discovered from a historic shipwreck is expected to…

Court documents indicate a fugitive deep-sea treasure hunter plans to plead guilty to a contempt of court charge related to his refusal to testify in…