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Friend Of The Clintons Found Dead Of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound


Billionaire financier and investor Thomas H. Lee was found dead on Thursday.
According to reports, he died of self-inflicted gunshot wounds.


The New York Post reported:
Billionaire financier and investor Thomas H. Lee was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound at his Manhattan office on Thursday morning, police sources said.
Cops responded to a 911 call at 767 Fifth Avenue — where Thomas H. Lee Capital, LLC is located on the sixth floor — at around 11:10 a.m., the sources said.
EMTs pronounced the 78-year-old businessman dead at the scene.
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will determine the official cause of death.
He was a friend of the Clintons.
In 2008 they stayed at his East Hampton home during Hillary’s failed run for President.
The Daily Mail reported:
Lee was a good friend of Bill and Hillary Clinton and in June 2008, following Hillary’s unsuccessful presidential run, the couple reportedly stayed at his East Hampton home.
Over the past 46 years, Lee was responsible for investing more than $15 billion of capital in hundreds of transactions, including the acquisition and subsequent sales of such brand names as Snapple Beverages and Warner Music.
He was also known as a philanthropist and trustee who served on the boards of many organizations, including the Lincoln Center, the Museum of Modern Art, Brandeis University, Harvard University and the Museum of Jewish Heritage.

Friend Of The Clintons Found Dead Of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound (protrumpnews.com)