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- Bernard Madoff fought with another inmate at federal prison in North Carolina http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/berni...
- Altercation began after a dispute over the stock market http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/berni...
- Shouting turned into shoving; witnesses say inmate shoved Madoff and he pushed back http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/berni...
- Inmate was knocked down and walked away http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/berni...
- Madoff is serving a 150 year sentence for a $65 billion Ponzi scheme http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/berni...
- New York Post quotes inmates as saying prison guards did not see the fight http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/berni...
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Bernard Madoff reportedly got into a fight over the state of the stock market with a fellow inmate at a federal prison in North Carolina. According to the New York Post the 71-year-old Madoff, who is serving 150 years in prison for orchestrating a multi-billion dollar Ponzi scheme, was involved in the scuffle behind the bars of the prison in Butner, North Carolina in October 2009.http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/bernie_bruising_battle_over_stocks_jKGahzMFDbv30s8wfIxvhO
The Post says the altercation between Madoff and another prisoner began with a shouting match and then escalated to pushing and shoving. Madoff reportedly pushed the inmate to the ground and the inmate left.http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/bernie_bruising_battle_over_stocks_jKGahzMFDbv30s8wfIxvhO