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Ruth Madoff Evicted: U.S. Marshals Order Her Out Of Upper East Side Apartment

Jul. 2, 2009
NEW YORK (AP) -- The U.S. Marshals Service on Thursday took possession of disgraced financier Bernard Madoff's $7 million Manhattan penthouse in a move that forced his wife to move elsewhere. U.S. Marshal Joseph Guccione said the marshals arrived at the property at noon with a court order...
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Marshals seize Madoff's NYC penthouse

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Ruth Madoff agrees to give up most assets

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.

Family will not be at Madoff sentencing

NEW YORK, June 26 (UPI) -- Admitted swindler Bernard Madoff will face a federal judge in New York for sentencing without any family members in the courtroom to support him.

Madoff spends 71st birthday behind bars

NEW YORK, April 29 (UPI) -- Disgraced investor Bernard Madoff celebrated his 71st birthday Wednesday in jail in New York, officials said.

Ruth Madoff to contest home seizures

NEW YORK, April 8 (UPI) -- An attorney for Ruth Madoff, wife of disgraced investor Bernard Madoff, says his client will fight the government's seizure of $62 million and two homes.

Madoff yacht seized

NEW YORK, April 1 (UPI) -- Federal marshals in south Florida have seized a yacht belonging to convicted investor Bernard Madoff, officials said.

Lawsuit: Madoff stole $20k trust fund gift

NEW YORK, March 27 (UPI) -- Jailed investor Bernie Madoff gave a $20,000 gift to the grandson of a close friend but later took $460,000 from the child's trust fund, court papers show.
Madoff's wife allegedly withdrew millions

Madoff's wife allegedly withdrew millions

BOSTON, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- Ruth Madoff, wife of Bernard Madoff, withdrew $15.5 million from a firm co-owned by her husband just before his arrest, Massachusetts' state secretary said.

Madoff associate probed 17 years ago

NEW YORK, Jan. 17 (UPI) -- U.S. securities regulators investigated whether an associate of Bernard Madoff was running a Ponzi scheme 17 years ago, The New York Times reported Saturday.

Thieves return alleged swindler's statue

PALM BEACH, Fla., Jan. 1 (UPI) -- Palm Beach, Fla., thieves have returned a $10,000 statue to accused multibillion-dollar swindler Bernard Madoff with an admonition to go straight, police said.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler