Bernie Madoff, whose Ponzi scheme screwed the Mets for years, dies in prison
by Jesse Spector from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#5GK30)
Bernie Madoff tried to get clemency from Donald Trump in 2019, and last year asked to be released from prison because of kidney disease. He didn't get the presidential get-out-of-jail-free card, and didn't get the compassionate release, but Madoff is now off the hook for the remaining 138 years of his federal prison...