New Video Shows Daring Crypto Kidnap-Torture Victim’s Escape in NYC

The alleged sufferer within the weird crypto kidnap-torture case is starring in one more brief movie  — however this time it is no intercourse tape … however relatively a brand new video of his daring escape from the “Home of Horrors” in NYC.

TMZ obtained unique footage of Italian entrepreneur Michael Valentino Teofrasto Carturan hightailing it down a sidewalk in Manhattan’s posh Nolita neighborhood after he broke out of the townhouse his alleged captors, John Woeltz and William Duplessie, have been renting. Cops say the three males have been enterprise companions in a Bitcoin enterprise.

The video — dated Could 23 — begins off with a uniformed NYPD site visitors enforcement agent strolling down the sidewalk, adopted by Carturan — clad in a black outfit with no footwear on — frantically running up behind him.

All of a sudden, the clip cuts to Carturan strolling up the block with the identical site visitors agent as they head again towards the townhouse. Carturan appears much less confused — even calm — as he walks with the agent, most likely as a result of he thinks he is with a cop. Technically, site visitors brokers are civilian NYPD staff who primarily write tickets.

As we reported, Carturan was fleeing the townhouse after police say Woeltz and Duplessie kidnapped and tortured him for 17 days. From Could 6 to Could 23, Woeltz and Duplessie allegedly beat, shocked and pistol-whipped Carturan to pressure him to show over the password to his Bitcoin pockets price hundreds of thousands, however he by no means did.

After Carturan dropped a dime on them, Woeltz (the “Crypto King of Kentucky”) and Duplessie have been arrested on expenses of kidnapping, illegal imprisonment, assault and felony possession of a weapon. Each are presently stewing in jail with out bond.

In the meantime, TMZ printed different movies and photographs calling into query whether or not Carturan was held towards his will at sure factors, if in any respect.

In actual fact, the footage reveals Carturan partying and having sex whereas seemingly having the time of his life. He is additionally pictured shirtless and smiling with a neck collar that is hooked up to a leash a girl is pulling … simulating an S&M scene.