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United States court charges second suspect in alleged crypto kidnapping attempt
A United States court has charged another individual in the kidnapping and torture of an Italian man to gain access to his ...
2nd crypto bigwig in SoHo torture case to surrender, sources say — as Catholic priest performs ritual at site
The Euro exec became a person of interest in the case after the arrest of Kentucky crypto king John Woeltz on Friday for ...
Crypto kidnappings on the rise as criminals resort to "wrench attacks"
The recent case of an Italian tourist who was kidnapped in New York City and tortured by people allegedly after his ...
What we know about the NYC crypto kidnapping and torture case
John Woeltz, 37, and William Duplessie, 33 -- face kidnapping, assault and unlawful imprisonment charges in the case.
NYPD officers entangled in crypto torture case after Bitcoin investor escaped from townhouse of horrors
The service of the two officers has been "modified," the NYPD confirmed, as an internal review into their potential ...
Italian crypto torture victim came to NYC to reclaim bitcoin that thieves stole under murder threat — only to then be taken hostage: DA
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 ...
Crypto investor and alleged kidnapper appears in court awaiting grand jury indictment
William Duplessie, 33, stood before a judge in Manhattan Criminal Court wearing a beige prison smock and his arms cuffed ...
Crypto bro torture case takes bizarre turn: NYPD cops allegedly involved
The NYPD is investigating two of their own detectives, including one from Mayor Eric Adams' security detail, in connection ...