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How this man went from running with ‘The Wolf of Wall of Street’ to sleeping on the streets
It was the 1980s, greed was good, and William “Preston” King was on top of the world. The stockbroker — who was pals with “Wolf of Wall Street” Jordan Belfort — raked in the dough from plum jobs with Merrill Lynch and Oppenheimer & Co., living large in a Soho loft and driving around in a BMW. But the tall, blue-eyed-and-blond regular at downtown dance clubs partied too hard — sucking down Rémy Martin-and-Cokes and snorting mountains of cocaine. The good times turned into a downward spiral that lasted three decades — and led him to a life on the streets, sleeping on empty pizza boxes on a ... (full story)
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