Tuesday, December 23, 2008

The founder of an investment fund that lost millions with Bernard Madoff has been found dead of a possible suicide

Death in Manhattan Office

Authorities found de la Villehuchet at 7:50 a.m. with no pulse at his office of Access International Advisors, located on Madison Avenue, a couple of blocks from Rockefeller Center, New York.

The founder of an investment fund that lost millions with Bernard Madoff has been found dead of a possible suicide.

Rene-Thierry Magon de la Villehuchet's death was reported Tuesday, December 23/2008.

A French newspaper is reporting that de la Villehuchet committed suicide. It has not determined the cause of death yet.

Madoff is accused of running a $50 billion Ponzi scheme that wiped out investors around the world, with big funds like de la Villehuchet's being especially hard hit.

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