FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried spent his first night in prison “in a good mood,” reports the Nassau Guardian. reportquoting Doan Clear, acting director of corrections in the Bahamas.
The deputy commissioner said SBF spent time in the prison ward and received his medication on time.
The drug appears to be related to claims made by SBF attorney Jerone Roberts about a client’s health. Roberts, who was disgraced, was a vegan and suffered from attention deficit disorder (ADD), insomnia, and depression.
Lawyers added that SBF uses Emsam patches daily, Adderall every four hours, and allergy medication Zyrtec daily.
Meanwhile, the former FTX CEO was remanded to custody by the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services (BDOCS) until February 8, 2023 after a magistrate denied his bail application because he was deemed a fugitive risk.
Some media outlets have described the situation in BDOCS as “harsh and overcrowded.” [and] Rats are infested. “
But Acting Commissioner Clear said prisons were no longer infested with rodents.
