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

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

John Woeltz was arrested on May 23, court records show. According to a criminal complaint filed in Manhattan criminal court, ...

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.

John Woeltz and William Duplessie, the two men arrested for allegedly kidnapping and assaulting Italian tourist Michael ...

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.