{"id":7933,"date":"2025-05-24T22:54:59","date_gmt":"2025-05-24T22:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umyonews.site\/index.php\/2025\/05\/24\/full-arrest-video-of-cryptocurrency-investor-accused-of-torture\/"},"modified":"2025-05-24T22:54:59","modified_gmt":"2025-05-24T22:54:59","slug":"full-arrest-video-of-cryptocurrency-investor-accused-of-torture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umyonews.site\/index.php\/2025\/05\/24\/full-arrest-video-of-cryptocurrency-investor-accused-of-torture\/","title":{"rendered":"Full Arrest Video of Cryptocurrency Investor Accused of Torture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"article__header--headline-fragments\">\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf1 text-uppercase h3\">Cryptocurrency Investor<\/span><br \/>\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf2 text-uppercase h1\">Full Video of Arrest &#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n                          <span class=\"article__header--hf3 text-titlecase h2\">Brought Down to Street in Bathrobe, Barefoot<\/span><br \/>\n                      <\/h2>\n<p>        <!--\/.social-media-container--><\/p>\n<p>\n                        Published <time class=\"published-datetime\" datetime=\"2025-05-24T15:07:58-07:00\">May 24, 2025 3:07 PM PDT<\/time>\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-129a7b4b45ce740f28e6f474d8ab59d9\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-71cadd07-41af-4410-9dc8-b886152fce29-28642426-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-71cadd07-41af-4410-9dc8-b886152fce29-28642426-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 728 410'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/8d\/16by9\/2025\/05\/24\/8db29f5770e64d5685c6f48519121b2f_md.jpg\" alt=\"crypto-arrest-kal-05-24-2025\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"lazyload img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-129a7b4b45ce740f28e6f474d8ab59d9--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-cfdff920b3a5ccca6aa9886e715b11cf\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The cryptocurrency investor who allegedly tortured a man for two weeks in a New York City apartment was arrested in just a bathrobe &#8230; and, TMZ has obtained video of the whole shocking scene.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-cfdff920b3a5ccca6aa9886e715b11cf--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-fc50c6902c394f5661b8a10c6fd62ac7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><strong>John Woeltz<\/strong> &#8212; a 37-year-old from Kentucky &#8212; was arrested Friday in New York City after cops say a man told a police officer Woeltz had kept him trapped in a SoHo apartment for weeks.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-fc50c6902c394f5661b8a10c6fd62ac7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a653a52bef8e0f76fa641ba07b057af8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Officers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/05\/24\/cryptocurrency-investor-arrested-torture-man-new-york-city\/\"><strong>responded to the house<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; and pulled Woeltz from it in nothing but a bathrobe &#8212; without even shoes on.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a653a52bef8e0f76fa641ba07b057af8--><br \/>\n<a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-3583cc0311a481785db31204a850c4dd\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-video-block canvas-video-block-permalink canvas-video-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"video-block\">\n<div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9\">\n<div id=\"video-player-fa8bd621-bf39-4773-b7a0-02f03aac2289-2041764549-image-holder\" class=\"ratio ratio-item video-block__image-holder\">\n          <button class=\"ratio-item icon-video--shadow video-block__icon\" id=\"video-player-fa8bd621-bf39-4773-b7a0-02f03aac2289-2041764549-play-btn\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"visually-hidden\">Play video content<\/span><br \/>\n          <\/button><br \/>\n                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 728 410'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/e8\/16by9\/2025\/05\/24\/e85d2168e4f6403d88937b81b0c0dc1e_md.jpg\" alt=\"crypto-arrest-pat-down-kal-05-24-2025\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"lazyload img-fluid\"\/>\n                  <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-3583cc0311a481785db31204a850c4dd--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-44781000814bf78d0cb9599528de9757\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>While some of the arrest video has already made the rounds, we&#8217;ve obtained the clip in its entirety &#8230; capturing officers marching him downstairs and patting down his robed body on the street.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-44781000814bf78d0cb9599528de9757--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-a71306969cdbeee8b059fa164e0b19bb\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Officers check his legs, buttocks and even inside his robes &#8230; looking for any weapons or other contraband on his person. They don&#8217;t seem to find anything.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-a71306969cdbeee8b059fa164e0b19bb--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-077b431e4e1ee8a3d1394b9f82ee6bf5\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250524_e1b5e9769fe746d19928309bdacb2428\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:61746915-ea2e-4e3c-99e8-89bd73171a78\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 728 546'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/e1\/4by3\/2025\/05\/24\/e1b5e9769fe746d19928309bdacb2428_md.jpg\" alt=\"John Woeltz fox 5 new york sub swipe\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"lazyload img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-077b431e4e1ee8a3d1394b9f82ee6bf5--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-9fa365d340e38318fb6e0f3f38f3a394\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>John is then whisked away &#8230; and, as we told you, he later emerged from New York City precinct in handcuffs.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-9fa365d340e38318fb6e0f3f38f3a394--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-e847cf91054f0e428303a330d523c506\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Prosecutors allege Woeltz and a still-unapprehended suspect tortured a man beginning May 6 &#8230; claiming they shocked him with wires, hit him multiple times with a pistol and dangled him over a ledge while threatening his life.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-e847cf91054f0e428303a330d523c506--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-875ac2eeec00cf67e49acb2183ab11b4\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20250524_cb2b5996ab4945278e249923012f913b\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:61746915-ea2e-4e3c-99e8-89bd73171a78\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                          <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-expand=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg' viewBox%3D'0 0 728 546'%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/cb\/4by3\/2025\/05\/24\/cb2b5996ab4945278e249923012f913b_md.jpg\" alt=\"052425_crypto_arrest_pat_down_2028085\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"lazyload img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-875ac2eeec00cf67e49acb2183ab11b4--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-2c52fd3d9f4f73790f2e33d17fb0b6d7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Woeltz has been charged with first-degree kidnapping, first-degree unlawful imprisonment, second-degree assault, and criminal possession of a weapon.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-2c52fd3d9f4f73790f2e33d17fb0b6d7--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-3e4b0601ac072405ef9626c5ee20f9dd\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>He appeared in court Saturday where a judge ordered he would be held without bail, and his passport was confiscated.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-3e4b0601ac072405ef9626c5ee20f9dd--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/05\/24\/cryptocurrency-investor-charged-arrest-full-video-new-york-city\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cryptocurrency Investor Full Video of Arrest &#8230; 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