Mrs Madoff, the charity 労働者 - wife of £45bn Ponzi 計画/陰謀 fraudster 手渡すs out meals to Florida homeless

Bernie and Ruth Madoff

High times: Bernie and Ruth Madoff in 2008, when they owned an £16m waterfront mansion in Florida

The wife of crooked financier Bernie Madoff is working as a 'meals of wheels' driver.

Ruth Madoff has been helping a charity 配達するing meals to the 年輩の and housebound in Florida.

Friends say she has chosen the charity work as a form of redemption for the sins of her 億万長者 husband.

Madoff is serving a life 宣告,判決 after 存在 設立する 有罪の in June 2009 of stealing more than £45bn in an (a)手の込んだ/(v)詳述する Ponzi 計画/陰謀.

The 72-year-old former 塀で囲む St. genius was 軍隊d to sell his Manhattan and Florida homes as US 当局 掴むd all his 資産s.

His 67-year-old wife stays at her sister's modest home in Boca Raton, Florida, while carrying out the charity work.

によれば the New York 地位,任命する Mrs Madoff 運動s a 14-year-old car for her 配達/演説/出産 一連の会議、交渉/完成するs.

A 調印する reading 'homebound 配達/演説/出産 volunteer driver' is placed in the 後部 of the car.

Mrs Madoff is said to divide her time between New York and Florida, where she once lived in a £16m Palm Beach mansion.

But having been 軍隊d to sell the oceanfront 広い地所 she now stays at her sister's £200,000 home in a gated community.

The newspaper also (人命などを)奪う,主張するd that she often uses her maiden 指名する of Alpern so she is not recognised as the wife of the world's biggest 詐欺師.

Mrs Madoff, who has dyed her hair red in an 試みる/企てる to take on a new 身元, has 否定するd any k nowledge of her husband's 詐欺 計画/陰謀.

Ruth Alpern Madoff

Public 輸送(する): The trappings of wealth now gone, Mrs Madoff was spotted last year on New York's Subway

In a written 声明 on the day of her husband's 宣告,判決ing, she said, 'to say that I feel 荒廃させるd for the many whom my husband has destroyed is truly 不十分な'.

Madoff has been told he will die in 刑務所,拘置所 with no chance of 解放(する) from his 150-year 宣告,判決.

As the architect of the world's biggest 詐欺 he 搾取するd thousands of people out of their life 貯金.

Actor Kevin Bacon and director Steven Spielberg were の中で those who lost money from 投資するing with Madoff.

Inmates at the North Carolina 刑務所,拘置所 where Madoff is serving his 宣告,判決 (人命などを)奪う,主張するs that he has showed no 悔恨 for his 犠牲者s.

He is said to have said:'F*** my 犠牲者s, I carried them for 20 years.'?

Madoff was also 報告(する)/憶測d to have funnelled more than £5bn with friends before 存在 刑務所,拘置所d.

Three people, who have not been 指名するd, are said to have hidden the money in secret accounts now 存在 sought by 公式の/役人s.

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