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Accused Crypto Creep Charged in Sick SoHo Kidnap, Torture Case Freed on $250K Bond

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A crypto millionaire accused of kidnapping and torturing a competitor inside a ritzy SoHo townhouse was sprung from Rikers Island Thursday after his mom turned up in Manhattan court to bail him out.

Accused crypto creep William Duplessie, 33, was cut loose on a $250,000 bond and is now expected to hole up in comfort in Florida as he awaits trial for allegedly abusing Italian investor Michael Valentino Teofrasto Carturan inside a Prince Street home for two weeks last year.

“Stay away from my mother,” Duplessie snapped at reporters as he left the courthouse with his mom, Eve, who plunked down collateral to get her son sprung. The two rode off in a yellow cab.

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