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Judi Lynn

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Mon Feb 21, 2022, 12:34 AM Feb 2022

Bernie Madoff's sister and her husband found dead in apparent murder-suicide [View all]

Source: Associated Press


Palm Beach county sheriff says Sondra Wiener, 87, and 90-year-old husband Marvin Wiener found dead on Thursday

Associated Press in Palm Beach, Florida
Sun 20 Feb 2022 18.25 EST

The sister of the Wall Street fraudster Bernie Madoff and her husband were found dead in Florida in what investigators said was an apparent murder-suicide.

The Palm Beach county sheriff’s office on Sunday identified the couple as 87-year-old Sondra Wiener of Boynton Beach and her 90-year-old husband, Marvin Wiener.

They were found unresponsive with gunshot wounds on Thursday afternoon, inside their residence.

“Detectives from the violent crimes division arrived on scene to investigate further,” the sheriff’s office said. “After further investigation it appears to be a murder-suicide.”

Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/feb/20/bernie-madoff-sister-husband-dead-murder-suicide

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Post removed Post removed Feb 2022 #1
Actually given their ages I would not be surprised if it was an issue of one killing the other cstanleytech Feb 2022 #2
Yes, when I saw their ages, PatSeg Feb 2022 #5
I thought that was most likely too. Withywindle Feb 2022 #6
This Hekate Feb 2022 #9
Not only do I agree, but I'm beginning to worry about a replay Rocknation Feb 2022 #7
When my mother's breast cancer spread to her brain TexasBushwhacker Feb 2022 #10
OMG just stop it obamanut2012 Feb 2022 #3
Agreed Sherman A1 Feb 2022 #4
sad llashram Feb 2022 #8
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