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What happened to Bernie McCabe?

Jan 08, 2021 · Florida House Speaker Rep. Chris Sprowls wants the county commission to rename the Pinellas County Justice Center after late Pinellas-Pasco State Attorney Bernie McCabe. McCabe, who died Jan. 1 at ...

What was Bernie Madoff's cause of death?

Apr 14, 2021 · New York (CNN Business) Bernard Madoff, whose name became synonymous with financial fraud, died while serving a 150-year sentence in Federal Prison. He was 82 years old. His death Wednesday at the...

Who was Bernie McCabe’s favorite TV lawyer?

What happened to the Pinellas state attorney?

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Who is Bernie McCabe?

State Attorney Bernie McCabe, who prosecuted notorious criminals in local history while trying to steer young people away from crime, tempering justice and mercy with an equal hand, died late Friday after a lingering illness.

Who is Peter Schorsch?

Peter Schorsch is the President of Extensive Enterprises and is the publisher of some of Florida’s most influential new media websites, including Florida Politics and Orlando Rising and Sunburn, the morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics. Schorsch is also publisher of INFLUENCE Magazine. For several years, Peter's blog was ranked by the Washington Post as the best state-based blog in Florida. In addition to his publishing efforts, Peter is a political consultant to several of the state’s largest governmental affairs and public relations firms. Peter lives in St. Petersburg with his wife, Michelle, and their daughter, Ella.

Who is Bernie Madoff's lawyer?

EPA/PETER FOLEY. Bernie Madoff’s lawyer defended the disgraced financier even after his death on Wednesday, saying that while he wasn’t perfect — “no man is.”. Attorney Brandon Sample said in a statement that Madoff wasn’t just one of the biggest fraudsters in US history, but also “soft spoken” husband and a father, ...

How did Bernie Madoff die?

The 82-year-old died at the secure federal medical center in Butner North Carolina, where he was serving a 150-year sentence. Madoff’s massive Ponzi scheme was tied to at least four suicides, including that of his elder son, Mark, who hanged himself on the second anniversary of the fraudster’s 2008 arrest.

Did Bernie Madoff get released from prison?

But no man is.”. Madoff’s lawyers last year had unsuccessfully asked a court to release him from prison amid the coronavirus pandemic, saying he was ill, with less than 18 months left to live, and wanted to die at home.

How old was Bernard Madoff when he died?

New York (CNN Business) Bernard Madoff, whose name became synonymous with financial fraud, died while serving a 150-year sentence in Federal Prison. He was 82 years old. His death Wednesday at the Federal Medical Center in the prison in Butner, North Carolina, was confirmed by the US Bureau of Prisons.

When did Bernie Madoff's watch auction happen?

Watches that belonged to Bernie Madoff are seen before an auction in New York in November 2009. Some of Madoff's property has been auctioned off over the years, compensating the victims of his $20 billion Ponzi scheme -- the largest financial fraud in history.

How much money has Madoff recovered?

Irving Picard, the court-appointed trustee charged with recovering assets stolen by Madoff, together with the Department of Justice, had recovered $14.4 billion as of March of this year, of which $13.6 billion has been returned to Madoff victims.

How did Mark Madoff's son die?

They had two sons, both of whom worked for their father's firm. Mark Madoff, the older son, died by suicide in 2010. Madoff's brother Peter also served a 10-year prison sentence for his involvement in the scheme. He was sentenced in 2012 and was released from prison in November 2019, to home confinement.

When did Madoff start investing?

The rest was his investors' principle. Madoff founded Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities in 1960, but no one has been able to prove when Madoff began stealing from investors. He told CNNMoney in a 2013 interview that it all started in 1987, but he later said the scheme began in 1992.