A cryptocurrency investor from Kentucky was arrested in Manhattan on Friday after allegedly holding an Italian businessman ...

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

A grand jury has indicted a crypto investor who was charged with kidnapping and torturing a man for weeks in an upscale ...

John Woeltz, 37, has been jailed since his arrest Friday outside the luxury rental. He was taken into custody in his bathrobe. Woeltz was ordered held without bail after his hearing Thursday.

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

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

Woeltz has been charged with second-degree assault, kidnapping, imprisonment and criminal possession of a firearm ...

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

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

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

A Kentucky man, 37-year-old John Woeltz, was arrested in Lower Manhattan over the weekend, accused of kidnapping and ...

Cryptocurrency investor John Woeltz and his assistant Beatrice Folchi have been held for kidnap and torture of an Italian man ...