An Italian man escaped a New York City apartment where he says he was kidnapped and tortured for weeks over a Bitcoin ...

Two people were arrested in New York City on Friday in connection with the kidnapping and torture of an Italian tourist, ...

John Woeltz, 37, has been jailed since his arrest ... to a posh townhouse in Manhattan’s Soho neighborhood, one of the city’s most expensive, by threatening to kill his family.

A Kentucky man, 37-year-old John Woeltz, was arrested in Lower Manhattan over the weekend, accused of kidnapping and ...

The investigation into the bitcoin torture case in New York City has revealed gruesome details about the alleged kidnapping ...

A man known as the "crypto king of Kentucky" is being charged with the kidnapping and torture of a business partner in New ...

John Woeltz also faces charges including unlawful ... but came to a head when the Italian arrived early in the month. After arriving in New York City on May 6, Woeltz and Duplessie allegedly ...

Sources said cryptocurrency investor John Woeltz took the man's passport, tied him up, tortured and photographed him until ...

Woeltz's supposed assistant, Beatrice Folchi, 24, was also taken into custody in relation to the crime and faces one count of ...

An Italian man was kidnapped and tortured for weeks in a New York City townhouse, allegedly over a Bitcoin password.

Two individuals were arrested in New York for the kidnapping and torture of an Italian tourist in a Bitcoin-related crime.

Woeltz has been charged with second-degree assault, kidnapping, imprisonment and criminal possession of a firearm ...