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The Swiss crypto trader wanted for questioning in the horrific torture of an Italian bitcoin dealer inside a posh SoHo townhouse turned himself in to cops Tuesday — after living it up in the Hamptons over the holiday weekend,
Crypto trader John Woeltz, accused of kidnapping a 28-year-old Italian man, repeatedly shocked his victim with electric wires, held him upside down from the top of a staircase, and threatened to
NEW YORK -- A crypto entrepreneur was arrested Friday after a tourist from Italy told police he was tortured in the suspect's luxury apartment in New York City for more than two weeks, according to police.
Folchi, whose family lives in Connecticut, was charged with first-degree kidnapping and unlawful imprisonment.
A cryptocurrency investor from Kentucky was arrested in Manhattan on Friday after allegedly holding an Italian businessman captive for more than two weeks in a luxury SoHo apartment.
Beatrice Folchi is the 24-year-old brunette beauty who was arrested alongside Kentucky-based crypto investor John Woeltz for the kidnap and torture of an Italian man in SoHo.
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Daily Express US on MSNAspiring actress, 24, busted in crypto bros' 'chainsaw torture plot' at NYC townhouseSamantha Folchi and John Woeltz have been accused of 'kidnapping and torturing' a businessman in a bid to force him to reveal his Bitcoin password in New York City
John Woeltz, 37, faces multiple charges including kidnapping, unlawful imprisonment, assault, and criminal possession of a weapon.