British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and Morgan Stanley International chairman Jonathan Bloomer, along with four others, are presumed dead after a yacht sank off the coast of Sicily.
British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and Morgan Stanley International chairman Jonathan Bloomer are presumed dead along with four others who were aboard a luxury superyacht that sank off the coast of Italy on Monday morning, according to a report.
Lynch was once hailed as Britain’s king of technology. He was cleared in June of fraud and conspiracy charges in a U.S. federal trial related to Hewlett Packard’s $11 billion takeover of his company, Autonomy Corp. Lynch, those who helped defend him in the case and their families were celebrating his recent acquittal aboard the yacht. Christopher Morvillo was one of Lynch’s lawyers, while Jonathan Bloomer testified in Lynch’s defense.
The Bayesian was owned by Lynch's wife, who survived the disaster. Fox News’ Pilar Arias and The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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