You turn to us for voices you won't hear anywhere else.

Sign up for Democracy Now!'s Daily Digest to get our latest headlines and stories delivered to your inbox every day.

Ex-Enron CEO Skilling Begins Prison Sentence

HeadlineDec 14, 2006

And former Enron chief executive Jeffrey Skilling reported to federal prison Wednesday to begin a 24-year sentence for his role in one of the nation’s largest corporate scandals. Skilling was convicted on 19 counts of conspiracy, fraud and insider trading. His sentence is the longest of any former employee linked to the Enron scandal.

The original content of this program is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License. Please attribute legal copies of this work to democracynow.org. Some of the work(s) that this program incorporates, however, may be separately licensed. For further information or additional permissions, contact us.

Non-commercial news needs your support

We rely on contributions from our viewers and listeners to do our work.
Please do your part today.
Make a donation
Top