Prosecutors seek to seize assets of ‘Pharma Bro’ Shkreli
The government wants to seize Martin Shkreli’s one-of-a-kind Wu-Tang Clan album.
The album that the jailed former pharmaceutical CEO has boasted he bought for $2 million is on a list of assets that prosecutors argue Shkreli should forfeit after his securities fraud conviction earlier this year.
In a letter filed this week in Brooklyn federal court, prosecutors told a judge that Shkreli is on the hook for $7.3 million.
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