The Only CEO Prosecuted For The Mortgage Crisis Says He Feels Like A ‘Zombie’ In Jail

Amanda Macias
businessinsider.com
March 20, 2014

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Lee Farkas, 61, hid billions of dollars through phony accounting and triple-selling mortgages to various financial institutions.

Currently he is serving a 30-year prison sentence at Butner Federal Penitentiary in North Carolina and supposedly withering away. 

Farkas who says he is lonely and suffering from depression said, “you’re not really alive in here, you’re a zombie—just a body walking around, eating, sleeping and being yelled at,” the WSJ reports.

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