Mike Lynch, Tech Mogul Acquitted of Fraud, Dies at 59
Briefly

Mike Lynch, a prominent software entrepreneur, tragically died at sea after his yacht sank in a storm. He was recovering from recent fraud acquittals linked to a notorious sale.
Lynch, who faced accusations of orchestrating a vast fraud through the $11 billion sale of Autonomy to HP, had been battling charges for over a decade.
As the yacht sank, Lynch’s wife and several others were rescued while his daughter remains missing, highlighting the grim aftermath of the maritime tragedy.
His life concluded with a stormy end just as he was regaining some vindication after being acquitted of serious criminal charges related to his business dealings.
Read at www.nytimes.com
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