‘Pharma Bro’ Shkreli Reportedly In Solitary Confinement After Running Company From Prison With Contraband Phone
“Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli is reportedly serving his prison sentence in solitary confinement after running his drug company through a contraband cellphone.
Shkreli is about one year and seven months into a seven-year sentence after being convicted on two counts of securities fraud and one count of conspiracy to commit securities fraud. While locked up in the Federal Correctional Institution in New Jersey, Shkreli has stayed involved with his company Phoenixus AG by phone, even firing the company’s interim CEO from his cell, reported Forbes.
The Wall Street Journal reported on Shkreli’s contraband phone, which violated prison rules, March 7. Sometime during March, prison authorities placedShkreli in solitary confinement because of his continued involvement with Phoenixus AG, formerly known as Turing Pharmaceuticals AG, two sources told Forbes.
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