John Woeltz, 37, and his alleged accomplice, William Duplessie, 33, started frequenting the NYC nightclub, The Box.

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

The duo was spotted there on multiple nights in a row, reportedly spending between $80,000 and $100,000 during each visit.

The tortured and wounded victim escaped John Woeltz's house of horrors in an ordeal authorities described as “The Wolf of ...

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

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

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

Woeltz's supposed assistant, Beatrice Folchi, 24, was also taken into custody in relation to the crime and faces one count of ...

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

A second suspect was arrested in connection with a twisted kidnapping and torture plot that played out inside a luxury New ...

Cryptocurrency investors Woeltz and Duplessie are accused of kidnapping and torturing a businessman for Bitcoin passwords.

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