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Daniel Sikkema Arrested in New York for Passport Fraud Amid Investigation into Art Dealer's Murder

The estranged husband of the late Brent Sikkema faces charges unrelated to the art dealer's murder in Brazil, as authorities explore his potential involvement.

  • Daniel Sikkema, estranged husband of murdered art dealer Brent Sikkema, was arrested in New York on charges of passport fraud.
  • Brazilian authorities link Daniel to the murder, alleging he paid for the killing; however, he faces no charges related to the murder in the U.S.
  • A judge set a $1 million bond for Daniel's release, requiring house detention and a GPS-monitoring device.
  • Alejandro Triana Prevez, arrested for Brent Sikkema's murder, claimed Daniel paid him $200,000 to commit the crime.
  • Speculation and investigations continue into Daniel's potential involvement in Brent's murder, amidst ongoing divorce proceedings and custody disputes.
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