Posts Tagged old man
What does USD$207 million look like?
Posted by Jules in Investing, Personal Finance on November 22nd, 2009
This is what USD$207 millions looks like! If it was in a bank in a savings account paying 5 percent interest, the bank would pay you USD$10.35 million per year. You might be thinking, why is not it all in a bank then? The person behind the money, Zhenli Ye Gon, a 46 year old man from China, would love to have this in a bank, but the problem is that the money is drug money, i.e. dirty money. Zhenli Ye Gon’s attorney, Martin McMahon said it is ‘the largest single drug cash seizure the world has ever seen’. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) said, he gambled away nearly $126 million in Las Vegas casinos.
Russian Homeless Men Cannibalise murdered 25 year old victim
Posted by Jules in Interesting News on November 20th, 2009
Three homeless men have in arrested in Russian after it was found that they killed a 25 year old man to whom they had some hostility towards. The dead body was found in a forested area close to a public transport junction in the city of Perm, some 1400 kilometres east of Moscow. It was found that the 3 homeless men had dismembered the body and eat some parts before they sold other parts to their local pie and kebab houses. Police are not sure if anyone other than the homeless men have consumed the body unknowingly.
