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

The man, William Duplessie, surrendered to the police Tuesday morning. Authorities have said the victim was an Italian man ...

Folchi, whose family lives in Connecticut, was charged with first-degree kidnapping and unlawful imprisonment.

A second suspect surrendered to police Tuesday morning in the harrowing case of a cryptocurrency trader who was allegedly ...

A Tulane grad who lives in Switzerland is the latest to be taken into police custody over a bizarre Bitcoin crime.

Police searched John Woeltz's home on Friday after Carturan claimed he had escaped from the house, where he alleged he had been held against his will since May 6.

A second individual has been arrested in connection with the kidnapping and torture of a man held for weeks over access to his Bitcoin password. The arrest of 32-year-old William Duplessie ...

William Duplessie became a person of interest in the gruesome case after Italian crypto millionaire Michael Valentino Teofrasto Carturan broke free from his captors on Friday and tipped off the ...

Beatrice Folchi – the 24-year-old who police sources said worked as Woeltz’s assistant – was arrested Friday at the SoHo penthouse where a man from Turin, Italy, told cops he was held ...

Beatrice Folchi, 24, who lives in Connecticut but is originally from Italy, was seen being led out of the $75,000-per-month brownstone Soho home on Saturday. It comes after a 28-year-old Italian ...