Pharma Bro Martin Shkreli found guilty of securities fraud

The PharmaBro is now the PharmaCon.

Martin Shkreli was just found guilty of securities fraud. He was also found not guilty of conspiracy to commit securities fraud.

Shkreli had been standing trial for eight counts of securities and wire fraud stemming from his time running Retrophin, a pharmaceutical company he founded.

Shkreli was accused of repeatedly lying to investors and then scheming to pay them back using fake agreements for things like consulting services.

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