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A grand jury has indicted a crypto investor who was charged with kidnapping and torturing a man for weeks in an upscale ...
They were always smoking weed at the house” — to the point that they “set off the smoke detector,” a guest said of accused ...
An Italian man has said he was kidnapped and tortured in a luxury Nolita townhouse. So far, two men have been charged.
A second cryptocurrency investor was arrested this week in connection with torturing a 28-year-old Italian tourist in an ...
John Woeltz, 37, and William Duplessie, 33 -- face kidnapping, assault and unlawful imprisonment charges in the case.
Learn more about the NYC crypto torture case and the men charged with holding the victim captive in a bid to steal his money.
An Italian man who was tortured and held against his will inside a Manhattan apartment for weeks managed to escape his captor ...
John Woeltz, the Kentucky crypto entrepreneur accused of a heinous kidnapping and torture plot is innocent — and being ...
The investor, 37-year-old John Woeltz, and another man abused their victim for three weeks in a Manhattan townhouse as they tried to get his Bitcoin password, prosecutors say. By Maia Coleman and ...
An alleged accomplice in the NYC crypto kidnapping case in SoHo turned himself in to authorities Tuesday morning, police say.
Woeltz has been charged with second-degree assault, kidnapping, imprisonment and criminal possession of a firearm ...
An Italian man escaped a New York City apartment where he says he was kidnapped and tortured for weeks over a Bitcoin password.