Feds seize Madoff penthouse, wife leaves<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\nNEW YORK – Federal marshals seized disgraced financier Bernard Madoff’s $7 million Manhattan penthouse on Thursday and forced his wife to move out and leave her possessions behind, including a fur coat she had asked to take with her, an official told The Associated Press.<\/p>\n
…U.S. Marshal Joseph Guccione said the marshals arrived at the property at noon with a court order permitting them to take custody of the apartment and to make anyone living there move out. Guccione said Madoff’s wife Ruth had been advised in advance of the marshals’ plans and was leaving the residence and surrendering all personal property.<\/p>\n
"She will be leaving," he said at midday. "Restitution for the victims is the government’s top priority."<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
There are the people he took money from. But I wonder if he ever thought about what he was doing to his wife too…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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