Cryptocurrency Trader's Ordeal: Kidnapped, Tortured, and Escapes in NYC

A young Italian cryptocurrency trader was held captive and tortured for more than two weeks in a New York City apartment. The ordeal, which involved electric shocks and restraints, ended with the victim's dramatic escape, captured on surveillance video. Police have arrested John Woltz, a 37-year-old American investor, in connection with the crime. The victim, whose identity is being withheld for his safety, is cooperating with the investigation. "It was a terrifying experience," the victim told investigators, describing the constant fear and physical abuse he endured. The case highlights the dangers of the cryptocurrency world and the lengths some will go to for financial gain. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are working to recover the stolen cryptocurrency.