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Investigator: Mark Madoff was 'next up' in probe

Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff, right, is seen during

Photo credit: Getty Images File | Disgraced financier Bernard Madoff, right, is seen during happier times with his sons, Mark, left, and Andrew in Montauk. (July 2001)

With his fortune under assault and federal investigators focusing more attention on him, Mark Madoff, the 46-year-old son of the architect of Wall Street's greatest scam, took his own life in his Soho apartment yesterday, New York City police said.

Madoff, who had been a key official in Bernard Madoff's investment firm, was found hanging by a black dog leash from a pipe in the living room...

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