John Woeltz, the Paducah native turned cryptocurrency investor accused of kidnapping and torturing a man in Manhattan in an ...

PADUCAH, Ky. (WCBS/WPSD/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) — The man accused of kidnapping and torturing an Italian man for 17 days in ...

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

After the possible raid of the $1 million “Smith Mansion” in Smithland, Kentucky, Tuesday by state police, the Bureau of ...

A man who says he was kidnapped by two crypto investors was seen in photos and videos “laughing and smiling” and moving about Manhattan freely, lawyers for the suspects said in court.

An Italian man was kidnapped and tortured for weeks in a New York City townhouse, allegedly over a Bitcoin password.

Two individuals allegedly involved in the kidnapping of a crypto holder in New York could face up to life in prison if convicted.

Two cryptocurrency investors met three times with the victim, a longtime friend, demanding his electronic devices and the ...

New York police officers arrest John Woeltz, Friday, May 23, 2025, in New York, who was charged with kidnapping, assaulting and holding a man against his will for several weeks in an upscale ...