Madoff arrives at prison to serve sentence

Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff today arrived at a federal prison in North Carolina to begin serving a 150-year sentence for what is believed to be the largest Ponzi scheme in history.

Madoff arrives at prison to serve sentence
Tue, 14 Jul, 2009 - 18:17

Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff today arrived at a federal prison in North Carolina to begin serving a 150-year sentence for what is believed to be the largest Ponzi scheme in history.

Federal Bureau of Prisons spokeswoman Linda Thomas said Madoff arrived at the Butner, North Carolina, facility after leaving federal jail in New York City yesterday.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: North CarolinaPlace: Butner, North CarolinaPlace: New York CityPerson: MadoffPerson: Bernard MadoffPerson: Linda ThomasOrganisation: Federal Bureau of PrisonsOrganisation: Bureau of Prisons
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