John Woeltz, 37, and William Duplessie, 33 -- have since been indicted by a grand jury on a dozen counts, including ...

A bitcoin investor charged with kidnapping and torturing a man​ in New York City is linked to a similar case in Kentucky.

Two crypto investors have pleaded not guilty to charges they kidnapped and tortured an Italian man for his Bitcoin in a ...

Two of the men charged with the kidnapping and torture of a cryptocurrency holder visiting New York City have reportedly pleaded not guilty to all counts. In a Wednesday hearing in the New York ...

Prosecutors allege the two suspects lit the Italian tourist on fire at a New York City townhouse, then put it out as a means of torture. I'm a heart surgeon and heart attack survivor. Never ignore ...

A bitcoin investor charged with kidnapping and torturing a man in New York City is linked to a similar case in Kentucky. CBS News New York's Tim McNicholas reports.

John Woeltz, 37, and William Duplessie, 33, pleaded not guilty to kidnapping charges in a dramatic Manhattan Supreme Court arraignment filled with bombshell revelations.

News NYC crypto kidnapping, torture case: 2 men plead not guilty to charges Published: Jun. 11, 2025, 5:14 p.m.

NEW YORK (AP) — Two crypto investors pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to charges they kidnapped and tortured an Italian man for his Bitcoin in an upscale Manhattan townhouse.