From Riches To Chains: Crypto King Arrested For Torturing Bitcoin Investor In Horror Scheme
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John Woeltz’s story has taken a dramatic turn following reports of kidnapping and assault. Woeltz, also known as the ‘Crypto King of Kentucky,’ has been arrested for torturing a Bitcoin investor in an attempt to steal their coins and now faces up to 25 years in prison.
Crypto King Tortures Bitcoin Investor For Private Keys
According to the Hindustan Times, John Woeltz, believed to be worth around $100 million, kidnapped and tortured an Italian man for his Bitcoin password in New York. Woeltz, who is a crypto investor from Kentucky, allegedly used a chainsaw on the victim as part of…