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Also the CEO, COO and CFO were sentenced to prison.
by MaysonL 6y ago
Also the CEO, COO and CFO were sentenced to prison.
- at-fates-hands 6y agoJeffrey Skilling served 24 years in jail Andrew Fastow committed suicide Ken Lay died of a heart attack before his trial Lou Pai walked away with $250 million and disappeared The litany of charges that were brought against the rest of the people involved have not been very successful: https://www.chicagotribune.com/sns-ap-enron-trial-glance-story.html https://www.chicagotribune.com/sns-ap-enron-trial-glance-sto... All of those sentenced in the above article were for reduced sentences since many of them testified against Skilling and others in order to get a shorter sentence. The only one who served any real prison time was Skilling.
- ogre_codes 6y agoArguably, three people paid a heavy toll. Escaping prison because of suicide or having heart attack while waiting for your trial aren't exactly get out of jail free cards. Aside from that, totally agree. Many of the people who benefitted from the Enron disaster walked away without consequence. Very unsatisfying end.