Enron's Fastow gets 6-year sentence (AP)

by Populux | September 26, 2006 at 10:36 am
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By JUAN A. LOZANO, Associated Press Writer 56 minutes ago HOUSTON - Andrew Fastow, one of the key figures in Enron Corp.'s collapse, was sentenced to six years in prison Tuesday. Fastow, Enron's former chief financial officer, had agreed to serve a maximum 10-year term when he pleaded guilty in 2004. But the judge said he deserved a lighter sentence because Fastow has been persecuted following Enron's collapse and that his family has suffered enough. "Prosecution is necessary, but persecution was ...
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