Bernard Madoff $50 Billion Ponzi Scheme

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Ex-Madoff accountant pleads guilty to aiding fraud

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Bernard Madoff's former accountant pleaded guilty on Tuesday to helping the convicted swindler perpetrate his massive Ponzi scheme.

Paul Konigsberg, a former senior tax partner at Konigsberg Wolf & Co, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy and two counts of falsifying the records of a broker-dealer before U.S. District Judge Laura Taylor Swain in New York.

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The defendant, 78, became the 15th person to be convicted or plead guilty in connection with Madoff's fraud, which was uncovered in December 2008.

—By Reuters

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