by Olivier Acuña Barba •Published: May 25, 2025•14:37•2 minutes read
The Italian was invited and tortured for several weeks by so-called crypto investors who wanted the victim’s password to access undisclosed Bitcoin.
On Saturday, Manhattan Crown Court accused 37-year-old crypto investor John Waltz, tempted him to a ban on Italy, defeating him and tortured him for several weeks, and waived his cryptocurrency password.
The New York Post said the beauty of the “bomb brunette” was arrested for “sadistic torture” at Woeltz, the $100 million code king. ABC7 NY I said The Italian was a former business partner of Woeltz. The crime took place in a gorgeous home in Soho’s upscale Manhattan neighborhood. The Italian reportedly fled the five-storey $30,000 home on Friday and went to police for help. Authorities later arrested Waltz.
Torture for several weeks
New York Times It has been reported Police found photos inside the house, documenting the victim’s torture for several weeks.
Woeltz did not act alone. He has two accomplices, and is said to have helped a crypto investor detain and torture a 28-year-old man borrowed by Woeltz, a Manhattan home. The suspect, the victim, told police he arrived in New York on May 6th.
Woeltz and his accomplices stole Italian devices and passports and demanded that they could give up on his Bitcoin password and steal crypto assets. Reports say the assault began when the victim refused to abandon his secret code.
Beating, shocked, hanging, cracking cocaine
The victim told police that Voltz and the other man had beaten him, shocked him, hit him with a gun and turned him towards his head, hanging him from the top of the five-storey house, threatening to kill him, the Guardian hanging as he killed him. It has been reported.
Woeltz and his two accomplices have slashed the Italian man’s legs with a saw, threatening to kill his family and forced him to smoke crack cocaine, New York Daily News It has been reported.
They also cut their legs with a saw, he said, threatening to kill his family and letting him smoke crack cocaine, the New York Daily News reported.
According to reports, Woeltz refused to speak to police and immediately retained a legal representative. He pleaded not guilty on Saturday after being arrested on four felony counts, including a donation with intent to collect ransom. Judge Eric Schumacher ordered that he be remanded without bail. Woeltz is scheduled to return to court on Wednesday.
The 24-year-old woman arrested in connection with the crime has been clearly released, The Guardian said, adding that they were unable to find any charges related to her in the Manhattan Court’s online criminal case locator.
New York Post It will be identified She claims to be Beatrice Foci, “Brunette Beauty,” a small actor and marketing manager for brands such as Rolls-Royce and Bentley.
