In brief
Two men accused of kidnapping and torturing a Bitcoin trader were granted $1 million bail each, despite facing life sentences.
Defense claims the alleged victim wasn’t held against his will,…
Two men accused of kidnapping and torturing an Italian man in a Manhattan townhouse as part of a cryptocurrency extortion plot have been granted bail.John Woeltz, 37, and William Duplessie,…
In brief
William Duplessie has been indicted on kidnapping, assault, and weapons charges.
The victim was allegedly tortured and threatened before escaping barefoot onto Manhattan streets.
Co-defendant John Woeltz was previously denied bail;…