In an ironic twist, e-mail scammers are using the name of Ruth Madoff, the wife of convicted master con man Bernard Madoff, in a classic scam supposedly seeking help in hiding her secret cash.
Readers of ABCNews.com's The Blotter alerted us to a series of e-mails that purport to be letters from Ruth Madoff seeking held "in acquiring some properties and keeping some large cash amount for me."
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Mrs. Madoff's lawyer, Peter Chavkin, said...
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