John Woeltz, 37, and William Duplessie, 32, allegedly used the so-called madam to recruit girls from a popular SoHo boutique ...

The NYC torture scheme was just the latest example of a “wrench attack,” where a thief employs brutal physical violence in ...

John Woeltz, 37, and William Duplessie, 32, allegedly used the so-called madam to recruit girls from a popular SoHo boutique to party with them at the ritzy pad while they were holding their ...

William Duplessie, 32, faces charges of kidnapping, assault, unlawful imprisonment and criminal possession of a weapon, ...

Duplessie seemed to have an interest in political power. “He would tell people he was running to be a Senator in Kentucky,” ...

Crypto kidnappings surge globally as criminals use violence to steal digital assets. Learn how attackers identify targets, ...

In a video obtained by TMZ, Italian businessman Michael Valentino Teofrasto Carturan could be seen tied to a wheelchair as he ...

Woeltz and a business partner William Duplessie are accused of holding a man from Italy hostage for 17 days. They are accused ...

Prosecutors allege Duplessie and Woeltz held an Italian national hostage for 17 days in a Soho townhouse to force access to a ...

Real estate photos of the eight-bedroom $21 million-dollar townhouse on Prince Street in SoHo where authorities said Carturan, 28, was abused and held captive for 17 days show the spiral, ...

Many digital asset investors have decided to ensure safety by investing in kidnapping and ransom (K&R) policies. Crypto ...