Man in custody after allegedly torturing Italian man in SoHo apartment
- John Woeltz, a cryptocurrency investor, was arrested for allegedly kidnapping and torturing Michael Valentino Teofrasto Carturan in a luxury apartment in SoHo during an extortion attempt for Bitcoin account passwords.
- Authorities allege that Woeltz subjected Carturan to brutal treatment over several weeks, including electric shocks, physical assaults, and threats against his life.
- The victim escaped and flagged down a police officer after being held for weeks and subjected to violence including electric shocks.
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Crypto investor accused of torturing man for access to Bitcoin password
A cryptocurrency investor is facing charges of kidnapping and assault after officials alleged he tortured another man for weeks while demanding information to access their Bitcoin. John Woeltz, a 37-year-old man, pleaded not guilty Saturday to the charges he faces, including kidnapping with intent to collect ransom, assault with intent to cause physical injury, unlawful…
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