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Bernie Madoff is Dying and Wants Out of Prison, Court Filing Says

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By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Fraudster Bernie Madoff, who became the poster boy of all that is evil in the investment world, wants out of prison early because he’s dying. In a court filing, Madoff, 81, says he has less than 18 months to live due to kidney disease, the New York Times reports. In 2009,…

Swindler Bernie Madoff Adjusting: He’s Finally Among His Own

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By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com At first blush it might seem a little surprising that world class swindler Bernie Madoff, who lived a life of luxury only few can ever realize, would adjust so well to prison life at a federal facility in North Carolina. But when you think about it, the 71-year-old con man is…