Pharma ‘genius’ Martin Shkreli pitches prison exit to develop coronavirus vaccine

Published April 7, 2020 3:37pm ET



Former pharmaceutical executive Martin Shkreli hopes to be temporarily freed from prison on the promise that he can develop a vaccine for the coronavirus.

In a scientific white paper released to his Prospero Pharmaceuticals website, the former Turing Pharmaceuticals CEO promised he is “one of the few executives experienced in ALL aspects of drug development.”

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