William Duplessie, 32, faces charges of kidnapping, assault, unlawful imprisonment and criminal possession of a weapon, ...

Woeltz and a business partner William Duplessie are accused of holding a man from Italy hostage for 17 days. They are accused ...

A 28-year-old Italian man on Friday escaped from a luxury $21 million Manhattan home, where he said he had been tortured for ...

The latest crime thriller gripping New York is the alleged kidnapping of a wealthy Italian man whose captors attempted to ...

The latest crime thriller gripping New York is the alleged kidnapping of a wealthy Italian man whose captors attempted to torture the crypto millionaire into giving up his bitcoin password. It began ...

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

John Woeltz, 37, and William Duplessie, 33 -- face kidnapping, assault and unlawful imprisonment charges in the case.

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

Two NYPD detectives were placed on modified duty after the department learned they had a prior connection to the SoHo ...

Mayor Eric Adams wants New York City to be “the crypto capital of the globe.” The torture of a man for his Bitcoin wallet ...

A surveillance camera captured the dramatic moment a barefoot hostage victim made his daring escape after allegedly being ...