John Woeltz, 37, was taken into custody Friday after the victim escaped from a luxury Manhattan townhouse and stopped an officer on the street.

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Over the course of weeks, the victim was beaten, shocked with electric wires and hit over the head with a gun, according to a ...

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NEW YORK — A cryptocurrency investor has been arrested and charged with kidnapping a man and keeping him locked up for weeks in an upscale Manhattan apartment, where authorities say he was beaten, ...

Crypto trader John Woeltz, accused of kidnapping a 28-year-old Italian man, repeatedly shocked his victim with electric wires ...

New York police say a 28-year-old Italian businessman was held and tortured in a luxury Manhattan townhouse for over two ...

A 37-year-old Kentucky man, known by some as the "crypto king of Kentucky," was charged with kidnapping and torturing an Italian man, accused of holding him captive inside a posh, six-story townhouse ...

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The investor, 37-year-old John Woeltz, and another man abused their victim for three weeks in a Manhattan townhouse as they ...

The investor allegedly threatened to kill his accuser's family unless he was given access to the man's digital wallet.

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