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Coverage dated August 24, 2022 to August 25, 2022

Officials confirm death of Jeffrey Epstein mentor Hoffenberg

Headline from 13News Now Norfolk

Steven Hoffenberg was sentenced in 1997 to 20 years in prison for one of the country's largest Ponzi schemes.

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  1. Newsweek

    Jeffrey Epstein associate Steven Hoffenberg found dead (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The body was in such a state of decay that police couldn't make a positive ID but believe it to be Hoffenberg, who once called Epstein his "best friend."

  2. MyNorthwest

    Police believe person found dead was swindler Hoffenberg (opens MyNorthwest)

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    HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut authorities were working Thursday to confirm that convicted Ponzi schemer and Jeffrey Epstein mentor Steven Hoffenberg

  3. 13News Now Norfolk

    Officials confirm death of Jeffrey Epstein mentor Hoffenberg (opens 13News Now Norfolk)

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    13News Now Norfolk's feed description

    Steven Hoffenberg was sentenced in 1997 to 20 years in prison for one of the country's largest Ponzi schemes.

  4. NBC 6 South Florida

    Police Believe Man Found Dead in Conn. Was Jeffrey Epstein Mentor Steven Hoffenberg (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    Connecticut authorities were working Thursday to confirm that convicted Ponzi schemer and Jeffrey Epstein mentor Steven Hoffenberg was the person found dead in an apartment in Derby earlier this week. Lt.

  5. The Times of Israel

    Police suspect man found dead was Ponzi schemer and Epstein mentor Hoffenberg (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Unidentified decomposing body found in Connecticut apartment earlier this week had been dead for at least seven days, police say

  6. Washington Times

    Police believe person found dead was Jeffrey Epstein mentor (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Connecticut authorities were working Thursday to confirm that convicted Ponzi schemer and Jeffrey Epstein mentor Steven Hoffenberg was the person found dead in an apartment earlier this week.

  7. CBS News

    Jeffrey Epstein mentor Steven Hoffenberg dead at 77 (opens CBS News)

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    The convicted Ponzi schemer's cause of death is pending toxicology test results.

  8. Delaware Public Media

    Jeffrey Epstein's mentor — who once ran a Ponzi scheme — was found dead. He was 77 (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Steven Hoffenberg is believed to have died at least seven days before his body was found this week in Connecticut by police, who responded to a request to check on his welfare.

  9. NBC News

    Jeffrey Epstein's mentor and Ponzi schemer Steven Hoffenberg was found dead in his Connecticut apartment (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Hoffenberg, 77, is believed to have died at least seven days before his body was found Tuesday by police.

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