Mob rat-Ponzi-schemer Scott Rothstein could be rewarded with a reduction in his 50-year prison term, the result of his extensive cooperation against a Sicilian mafia figure, and co-conspirators in his $1.4 billion fraud
Federal prosecutors on Wednesday informed Rothstein’s sentencing judge that they will ask for a reduction at a future date, without outlining how much time off his sentence they think Rothstein deserves. read more Click here: Scott Rothstein could get 50-year prison sentence reduced – South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com
After Rothstein’s scheme collapsed in the fall of 2009, the former Fort Lauderdale attorney helped prosecutors make a case against reputed Sicilian Mafioso, Roberto Settineri, who agreed to destroy documents Rothstein had described as