The story of the Italian tourist allegedly kidnapped by crypto businessmen keeps taking wild turns—the latest potentially implicating New York law enforcement in the ordeal. According to a report from local NBC affiliate station News 4 New York, two NYPD officers, including one who was serving as security detail for Mayor Eric Adams, have been […]
Another Crypto Investor Arrested in Connection to Bizarre Chainsaw Torture Episode
Yet another white-collar crypto investor has been arrested in connection to a bizarre and violent criminal case involving an Italian crypto millionaire. Last week, Michael Valentino Teofrasto Carturan, 28, reportedly broke loose from a ritzy apartment in Manhattan’s Nolita neighborhood and alerted a traffic agent to his imprisonment and torture at the home over a […]
Crypto Investor Arrested After Being Accused of Kidnapping and Torturing Italian Tourist
A crypto investor from Kentucky was arrested in New York City this week after being accused of kidnapping and torturing an Italian tourist. John Woeltz, 37, was taken into custody after his alleged victim, a 28-year-old man, broke loose from Woeltz’s ritzy Nolita apartment and alerted a nearby traffic agent, telling them that he had […]
Second Latin American Influencer Gunned Down in Two Weeks
For the second time in two weeks, a young Latin American influencer has been shot to death. Just last week, 23-year-old Mexican influencer Valeria Marquez was killed during a livestream at her salon in Jalisco, Mexico. Not long afterward, 22-year-old Colombian model Maria Jose Estupiñan was gunned down after opening the door for an assassin […]
Crypto-Related Abudctions are On the Rise Globally
Criminals are stealing crypto through physical thefts. Source link
CEO Faces Fraud Charge After AI Shopping App Allegedly Found Using Humans
The Department of Justice has charged a founder with defrauding investors after his AI shopping app was allegedly discovered to be nothing more than a couple of people in a trench coat. Nate offered a mobile app that promised users a one-click checkout experience on any e-commerce website “without human intervention,” effectively meaning they could […]
UK Police Going Full Minority Report, Building ‘Murder Prediction’ Tool
In the latest “We have created the Torment Nexus from classic sci-fi novel Don’t Create The Torment Nexus” news, The Guardian reports that the United Kingdom government is developing a prediction algorithm that will aim to identify people who are most likely to commit murder. What could go wrong? The report, which cites documents acquired […]
Supreme Court Reaffirms Ghost Guns Are Regulated by the ATF
The Supreme Court has closed a loophole that enabled “ghost guns”, guns manufactured using kits and 3D printers to not be tracked by law enforcement. After winding its way through appeals, the Justices voted 7-2 in favor of regulating ghost guns under the Bureau of Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Ghost guns, also […]
Trump Administration Wants to Help Get Professional Misogynist Andrew Tate out of Romania
Off in the depths of the QAnon and PizzaGate corners of the internet, conspiracists swear Donald Trump is quietly preparing charges to bring down notorious sex trafficking circles operated by celebrities. Back in reality, the Financial Times reports the Trump administration is pressuring Romanian authorities to let Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan Tate travel […]