NEW YORK (AP) — A second man charged in the kidnapping and torture of an Italian man for his Bitcoin has been indicted. A ...

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

Officials say a cryptocurrency investor has been arrested and charged with kidnapping, assaulting and holding a man against ...

An alleged accomplice in the NYC crypto kidnapping case in SoHo turned himself in to authorities Tuesday morning, police say.

William Duplessie, 33, and John Woeltz, 37, have been accused of holding a 28-year-old Italian man hostage for over two weeks ...

The high-profile Bitcoin kidnapping case​ was back before a judge in Manhattan on Wednesday, but proceedings were put on hold ...

William Duplessie, one of the two men charged in New York with kidnapping a man for three weeks in Manhattan's upscale SoHo ...

NEW YORK — A second man charged in the kidnapping and torture of an Italian man for his Bitcoin has been indicted. A Manhattan grand jury handed up the indictment Friday against William ...

An Italian man has said he was kidnapped and tortured in a luxury Nolita townhouse. So far, two men have been charged ...

2nd Suspect in Manhattan Crypto Kidnapping and Torture Case Indicted NEW YORK (AP) — A second man charged in the kidnapping and torture of an Italian man for his Bitcoin has been indicted.

William Duplessie, charged with kidnapping and torture for trying to steal a man's Bitcoin password, appears in Manhattan Criminal court, Friday, May 30, 2025. (Jefferson Siegel/The New York Times ...

New York City police are also investigating two detectives who worked security at the upscale Manhattan townhouse where the man says he was kidnapped and tortured. The detectives have been placed ...