NEW YORK: A judge on Wednesday temporarily froze the assets of Bernard Madoff's brother after he was accused in a lawsuit of losing nearly a half million dollars in a trust he administered.
The lawsuit in Nassau County court claims Peter B. Madoff took $478,000 that belonged to Andrew Ross Samuels, 22, and invested it in his brother's Ponzi scheme that fleeced investors of billions of dollars.
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