Bitcoin, Kentucky and Crypto
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John Woeltz, the Kentucky crypto entrepreneur accused of a heinous kidnapping and torture plot is innocent — and being manipulated by someone else, a relative claimed to The Post.
An Italian man escaped a New York City apartment where he says he was kidnapped and tortured for weeks over a Bitcoin password.
A cryptocurrency investor accused of kidnapping and torture in New York City formerly served on the board of a nonprofit organization in Paducah, the group’s executive director
Sources said cryptocurrency investor John Woeltz took the man's passport, tied him up, tortured and photographed him until the man managed to escape and alert authorities.
The duo was spotted there on multiple nights in a row, reportedly spending between $80,000 and $100,000 during each visit.
The tortured and wounded victim escaped John Woeltz's house of horrors in an ordeal authorities described as “The Wolf of Wall Street” meets “American Psycho."