Crime, punishment, and the shame of being a Madoff

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Crime, punishment, and the shame of being a Madoff
In their first interview about the crimes of Bernard Madoff, the son and the wife of the man who scammed billions of dollars provide the first inside account from the immediate family. Ruth Madoff and son Andrew tell Morley Safer how Madoff confessed ... read more

Ruth Madoff Says Couple Tried Suicide in 2008
On Christmas Eve 2008, two weeks after Bernard L. Madoff confessed to running history's largest Ponzi scheme, he and his wife, Ruth, attempted suicide in their Manhattan penthouse. Bernard and Ruth Madoff at a social event in Palm ... read more

Interview: Ruth Madoff
Below are excerpts from an interview with Ruth Madoff recorded by The Times's Diana B. Henriques in October 2011. Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. ... read more

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