Did Bernie Madoff get beaten up in prison? Raleigh’s ABC11 reports that the Ponzi schemer received treatment for “serious injuries consistent with an assault”—including “facial fractures, broken ribs, and a collapsed lung”—at Duke Hospital in Durham on Friday. He was released a few days later. The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that Madoff, who’s serving a 150-year sentence in a federal prison in Butner, N.C., had been hospitalized but the reason was unknown.
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