Victims
Lena Margaret Barbera, 37
Jenny Soo Chin, 46
Edward Benford
Leo Kuranuki
Robert Schulze
Murdered witness feared for life
Murder victim was to testify in fraud case
Murdered U.S. Witness Asked for Protection
In re: Morgenthau
New Jersey man sought in four murders arrested in Kentucky
Two diamond dealers held; had link to murder victim
Diamond dealer is charged with murder of former employees
Former Diamond Executive Indicted For Murders
Shell in van links suspect to murders
Hitman Found Guilty
Manhattan jurors find hitman guilty of four murder counts
Nash convicted in 4 murders
Nash faces life term in murder of witness
Jewelry Firm Ex-Owner Convicted Of 2 Murders
MARGOLIES RECEIVES 50 YEARS FOR ’82 MURDER OF 2 WOMEN
People of the State of New York v Irwin Margolies 1994
The CBS Mystery
Killer Serving 100 Years Is Held in Death of Inmate
Books
The CBS Murders: A True Story of Greed and Violence in New York’s Diamond District
Movies/Documentaries
My Dirty Little Secret: No Stone Unturned
Power, Privilege & Justice: Heart of Stone
Defendants
Irwin Margolies – convicted of murder, sentenced to 50 years to life in prison; pled guilty to fraud, sentenced to 28 years in federal prison
Donald Nash (Bowers) – convicted, sentenced to 100 years
INMATE INFORMATION
Name: IRWIN MARGOLIES
Register#: 0449-05
Age-Race-Sex: 56-White-M
Release Date: DECEASED
INMATE INFORMATION
Identifying and Location Information
As of 02/13/13
DIN (Department Identification Number) 83A4150
Inmate Name NASH, DONALD
Sex MALE
Date of Birth 12/09/1935
Race / Ethnicity WHITE
Custody Status IN CUSTODY
Housing / Releasing Facility ATTICA
Date Received (Original) 06/24/1983
Date Received (Current) 06/24/1983
Admission Type NEW COMMITMENT
County of Commitment NEW YORK
Latest Release Date / Type (Released Inmates Only)
Crimes of Conviction
If all 4 crime fields contain data, there may be additional crimes not shown here. In this case, the crimes shown here are those with the longest sentences. As of 02/13/13
Crime: MURDER 2ND
Class: A1
Crime: CONSPIRACY 2ND
Class: B
Crime: MURDER 2ND
Class: A1
Crime: PROM PRISON CONTRABAND 1ST
Class: D
Sentence Terms and Release Dates
Under certain circumstances, an inmate may be released prior to serving his or her minimum term and before the earliest release date shown for the inmate. As of 02/13/13
Aggregate Minimum Sentence 0125 Years, 00 Months, 00 Days
Aggregate Maximum Sentence LIFE Years, 99 Months, 99 Days
Earliest Release Date 06/15/2107
Earliest Release Type PAROLE ELIGIBILITY DATE
Parole Hearing Date 02/2107
Parole Hearing Type INITIAL RELEASE APPEARANCE
Parole Eligibility Date 06/15/2107
Conditional Release Date NONE
Maximum Expiration Date LIFE
Maximum Expiration Date for Parole Supervision
Post Release Supervision Maximum Expiration Date
Parole Board Discharge Date