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What we know about the NYC crypto kidnapping and torture case
John Woeltz, 37, and William Duplessie, 33 -- face kidnapping, assault and unlawful imprisonment charges in the case.
2nd crypto bigwig in SoHo torture case to surrender, sources say — as Catholic priest performs ritual at site
The Euro exec became a person of interest in the case after the arrest of Kentucky crypto king John Woeltz on Friday for ...
NYPD officers entangled in crypto torture case after Bitcoin investor escaped from townhouse of horrors
The service of the two officers has been "modified," the NYPD confirmed, as an internal review into their potential ...
Crypto investor and alleged kidnapper appears in court awaiting grand jury indictment
William Duplessie, 33, stood before a judge in Manhattan Criminal Court wearing a beige prison smock and his arms cuffed ...
Italian crypto torture victim came to NYC to reclaim bitcoin that thieves stole under murder threat — only to then be taken hostage: DA
The pair of hard-partying crypto bros accused of sadistically torturing an Italian millionaire lured him to New York City with the promise of returning Bitcoin they had allegedly stolen from him ...
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Crypto investor suspect in SoHo torture case waives court appearance day after 2nd suspect arraigned
SOHO, Manhattan (WABC) -- One of two cryptocurrency investors under arrest in the alleged kidnapping and torture of a man in ...
Crypto kidnappings on the rise as criminals resort to "wrench attacks"
The recent case of an Italian tourist who was kidnapped in New York City and tortured by people allegedly after his ...
Crypto bro torture case takes bizarre turn: NYPD cops allegedly involved
The NYPD is investigating two of their own detectives, including one from Mayor Eric Adams' security detail, in connection ...