NEW YORK, June 29 (UPI) -- U.S. District Judge Denny Chin in New York sided with victims Monday, sentencing convicted Ponzi scheme operator Bernard Madoff to 150 years in prison.
NEW YORK, June 27 (UPI) -- A federal judge in New York approved an agreement Friday that allows Ruth Madoff, wife of admitted swindler Bernard Madoff, to keep $2.5 million in assets.
NEW YORK, June 23 (UPI) -- A lawyer for New York investor Bernard Madoff has requested a sentence of 12 years, for 11 fraud-related counts that lost investors an estimated $65 billion.
NEW YORK, April 29 (UPI) -- Disgraced investor Bernard Madoff celebrated his 71st birthday Wednesday in jail in New York, officials said.
NEW YORK, April 14 (UPI) -- Attorneys for victims of Bernard Madoff's multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme filed a lawsuit to force Madoff into bankruptcy, court records show.
NEW YORK, April 1 (UPI) -- Federal marshals in south Florida have seized a yacht belonging to convicted investor Bernard Madoff, officials said.
NEW YORK, March 20 (UPI) -- A federal appeals court in New York Friday denied trader Bernard Madoff's appeal to be released from jail pending sentencing for running a vast Ponzi scheme.
NEW YORK, March 12 (UPI) -- Disgraced Wall Street trader Bernard Madoff was ordered to prison Thursday after pleading guilty to 11 charges stemming from a decades-long Ponzi scheme.
NEW YORK, March 10 (UPI) -- Accused New York trader Bernard Madoff is likely to plead guilty to what is called the largest fraud case in history, his attorney said Tuesday.
NEW YORK, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Cooperating with authorities could keep New York trader Bernard Madoff from dying in prison if he is convicted in a massive fraud case, an attorney said.