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

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

A United States court has charged another individual in the kidnapping and torture of an Italian man to gain access to his ...

The latest crime thriller gripping New York is the alleged kidnapping of a wealthy Italian man whose captors attempted to torture the crypto millionaire into giving up his bitcoin password. It began ...

The latest crime thriller gripping New York is the alleged kidnapping of a wealthy Italian man whose captors attempted to ...

William Duplessie, 32, appeared in court on Friday after being arraigned earlier this week after turning himself in on charges of kidnapping and false imprisonment.

A second man charged in the kidnapping and torture of an Italian man for his Bitcoin has been indicted. A Manhattan ...

NEW YORK - A second man has been indicted in New York after being charged with kidnapping a man for three weeks in ...

John Woeltz, 37, and William Duplessie, 33 -- face kidnapping, assault and unlawful imprisonment charges in the case.