They were always smoking weed at the house” — to the point that they “set off the smoke detector,” a guest said of accused ...

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

Learn more about the NYC crypto torture case and the men charged with holding the victim captive in a bid to steal his money.

NBC New York obtained new video that shows the torture victim running down the street after his escape, 17 days into ...

An Italian man escaped a New York City apartment where he says he was kidnapped and tortured for weeks over a Bitcoin ...

An Italian man has said he was kidnapped and tortured in a luxury Nolita townhouse. So far, two men have been charged.

John Woeltz and William Duplessie hosted lavish parties in the luxury Manhattan townhouse where they allegedly tortured a man ...

The duo was spotted there on multiple nights in a row, reportedly spending between $80,000 and $100,000 during each visit.

William Duplessie, 33, owed hundreds of thousands of dollars on luxury homes and cars in Florida and wracked up criminal trouble in Switzerland for allegedly beating his fiancée.

The headline-grabbing tale of an Italian man who said he was kidnapped and tortured for weeks inside an upscale Manhattan ...

The spot is owned by Russian billionaire Vladislav Doronin who paid $135 million for the 12,536-square-foot penthouse last year.