Exclusive | How 'kidnapper' crypto bros allegedly attacked NYC's club scene: Private security and a freezer bag full of cocaine
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The article details the extravagant lifestyle of John Woeltz and William Duplessie, high-rolling crypto investors accused of kidnapping an Italian tourist, Michael Valentino Teofrasto Carturan. The pair were known for their lavish spending in Manhattan nightclubs, reportedly blowing $100,000 at Nebula to gain attention. They were associated with nightlife figure Charlie Zakkour, who helped them access exclusive venues. Their public displays of wealth included a robust security detail, raising eyebrows among clubgoers. The mention of their flamboyant antics contrasts sharply with the serious charges they now face.
At Nebula, Woeltz and Duplessie reportedly spent $100K on bottles, flaunting their wealth and pulling a crowd with their ostentatious display of excess.
The rapper Lil Baby's cousin, who partied with Woeltz and Duplessie said, 'They had four security guards with them at all times. I met Kate Moss and even she doesn’t do that.'
Read at New York Post
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