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

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

Learn more about the NYC crypto torture case and the men charged with holding the victim captive in a bid to steal his money.

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

Cryptocurrency investor John Woeltz has been charged with two counts of second-degree assault and one charge each of ...

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

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

A second suspect was arrested in connection with a twisted kidnapping and torture plot that played out inside a luxury New ...

A second suspect in the alleged kidnapping and torture of an Italian bitcoin investor in New York surrendered on Tuesday, ...

John Woeltz, 37, was arrested Friday on charges ... an Italian national who arrived in New York City on May 6. Woeltz and the other person are accused of taking the unnamed victim's passport ...

The duo was spotted there on multiple nights in a row, reportedly spending between $80,000 and $100,000 during each visit.

Woeltz has been charged with second-degree ... and tortured an Italian tourist for more than two weeks in New York City. John Woeltz, 37, was arrested on Friday, May 23, per a statement from ...