The crypto investor, John Woeltz, was taken into custody Friday after the man managed to escape the townhouse and notify the police.

A man known as the "crypto king of Kentucky" is being charged with the kidnapping and torture of a business partner in New ...

A 37-year-old cryptocurrency investor has been charged with torturing a man for weeks in order to obtain his victim’s Bitcoin password. John Woeltz was taken into custody on Saturday and charged with ...

Suspect John Woeltz ordered to be held without bail as prosecutors say he tortured a man for two weeks allegedly trying to get the man’s Bitcoin password.