Crypto king accused of torturing Bitcoin millionaire known for dropping $100K at erotic NYC nightclub
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John Woeltz and William Duplessie, known for extravagant spending at New York City's The Box nightclub, have been charged with the kidnapping and torture of Bitcoin millionaire Michael Valentino Teofrasto Carturan. Reportedly, they lured Carturan to a SoHo apartment where he was tortured for his Bitcoin password. After a grueling three weeks, Carturan managed to escape and alert authorities. The suspects were seen partying excessively, spending huge sums at nightclubs, illustrating a disconnect between their lavish lifestyle and the crimes they committed.
Woeltz and Duplessie frequented The Box nightclub, spending $80,000 to $100,000 on lavish parties before being charged with kidnapping and torturing a Bitcoin millionaire.
Michael Valentino Teofrasto Carturan, worth $30 million, was allegedly held captive and tortured for weeks before escaping his kidnappers.
Read at New York Post
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