The two men charged in an alleged kidnapping and torture case in New York City pleaded not guilty before the judge ordered them temporarily held without bail.

Two cryptocurrency investors met three times with the victim, a longtime friend, demanding his electronic devices and the ...

John Woeltz, 37, and William Duplessie, 33, pleaded not guilty to kidnapping charges in a dramatic Manhattan Supreme Court ...

William Duplessie. Yuki Iwamura/AP A spokesperson with the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office and Woeltz’s attorney, Wayne Gosnell, have not responded to PEOPLE’s request for comment.

The two men accused of kidnapping and torturing an Italian businessman pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to the horrific crimes that reportedly unfolded in a SoHo townhouse last month. John Woeltz and ...

Before they allegedly kidnapped an Italian tourist, crypto bros John Woeltz and William Duplessie were rolling up to NYC nightclubs with their own security — and looking for “Instagram baddie… ...

Two crypto investors have pleaded not guilty to charges they kidnapped and tortured an Italian man for his Bitcoin in a Manhattan townhouse. William Duplessie and John Woeltz were ordered held ...

John Woeltz, 37, and William Duplessie, 32, pleaded not guilty to first-degree kidnapping, criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree and assault ...

John Woeltz and William Duplessie were ordered held without bail. Two men accused of torturing an Italian businessman in a luxe New York City townhouse to obtain his cryptocurrency have pleaded ...

Two men -- John Woeltz, 37, and William Duplessie, 33 -- have since been indicted by a grand jury on a dozen counts, including kidnapping, assault and coercion.

Two individuals allegedly involved in the kidnapping of a crypto holder in New York could face up to life in prison if convicted.

Lawyers representing William Duplessie, 32, and John Woeltz, 37, both claimed that their alleged victim Michael Valentino Teofrasto Carturan, 28, was seen in photos and videos 'laughing and ...