Ponzi Schemer Bernie Madoff Dies In Federal Prison

Bernie Madoff, who orchestrated a massive Ponzi scheme, died at 82 in a North Carolina federal prison from natural causes. He was serving a 150-year sentence for defrauding thousands of clients out of billions of dollars. His lawyers had sought his release during the COVID-19 pandemic due to health issues, but the request was denied by a judge.

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