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

Prosecutors allege Duplessie and Woeltz held an Italian national hostage for 17 days in a Soho townhouse to force access to a ...

A grand jury has indicted a 37-year-old cryptocurrency investor accused of kidnapping a business partner in Manhattan's ...

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

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

holding him captive inside a posh townhouse in Nolita for weeks in a bid to get the man’s Bitcoin password. John Woeltz, 37, has been jailed since his arrest Friday outside the luxury rental.

In recent months, cases of kidnappings or attempted abductions in the cryptocurrency world have multiplied globally as ...

The service of the two officers has been "modified," the NYPD confirmed, as an internal review into their potential ...

A second cryptocurrency investor was arrested this week in connection with torturing a 28-year-old Italian tourist in an ...

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 ...

NEW YORK >> A grand jury has indicted a 37-year-old cryptocurrency investor accused of kidnapping a business partner in ...

Internal investigators with the NYPD are said to be looking into whether two detectives hired to provide security at a ...