{"id":7533,"date":"2008-12-23T18:14:23","date_gmt":"2008-12-23T18:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/madoff_tragedy_escalates.html"},"modified":"2008-12-23T18:14:23","modified_gmt":"2008-12-23T18:14:23","slug":"madoff-tragedy-escalates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/financial\/madoff-tragedy-escalates.html","title":{"rendered":"Madoff Tragedy Escalates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Terrible news in the world of investing and being a good human being. Not only did Bernard Madoff bilk charities, <a href=\"http:\/\/video.aol.com\/video-detail\/madoff-victim-now-penniless\/147789782\/?icid=VIDLRVBUS07\">widows<\/a> and many non-profits out of billions, the latest thing he may have taken is a life.<\/p>\n<p>The founder of a hedge fund which invested with Madoff was found <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestreet.com\/story\/10454755\/1\/madoff-investor-found-dead-in-nyc.html?puc=_atb_html_pla3&amp;cm_ven=EMAIL_atb_html\">dead<\/a> in his New York City office. Although suicide hasn&#8217;t been confirmed as the cause of death, it wouldn&#8217;t be at all surprising.<\/p>\n<p>As the largest Ponzi scheme of all time unravels, there are more victims and more tragedies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Terrible news in the world of investing and being a good human being. Not only did Bernard Madoff bilk charities, widows and many non-profits out of billions, the latest thing he may have taken is a life. The founder of a hedge fund which invested with Madoff was found dead in his New York City<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[162],"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7533"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7533\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}