SBF is target for assault and extortion in prison claims fellow inmate
A former New York cop and alleged pedophile has described Sam Bankman-fried as the “least physically intimidating person,” in a letter pleading for the disgraced former FTX chief to be handed a light sentence. Writing to US district judge Lewis Kaplan, who is overseeing SBF’s sentencing, Carmine Simpson, who is currently incarcerated alongside Bankman-Fried, claimed, “I have had the honor to have gotten to know Sam over the past six months.” He added, “Sam is the most selfless person that I have ever had the privilege to meet,” and claims that “the world would be better with Bankman-Fried out of jail.” He then reasons that “incarceration would serve no benefit.” According to Simpson, one of the biggest “examples of Sam’s character” is that he has remained committed to his vegan diet of “ undercooked rice, a scoop of disgusting-looking beans, and week-old brown lettuce .” The letter also details how he has become a ta...