Tycoon father-of-six's heartbreaking suicide note revealed after he jumped to his death from luxury Manhattan hotel

The heartbreaking termination statement near by a tycoon father-of-six earlier he jumped to his death on Tuesday greeting has been revealed.

J. Michael Cline, nan 64-year-old co-founder of movie-ticketing patient Fandango, leaped from The Kimberly Hotel, landing successful a courtyard connected nan 3rd floor.

Cline appeared to beryllium successful turmoil arsenic he near a statement successful a room connected nan 20th level of nan luxury edifice successful Midtown Manhattan.

'So sorry. I can't explicate nan symptom of f****** up this much. I emotion you all,' Cline wrote earlier jumping. 

The termination happened only days aft he had undergone gallbladder surgery.   

Cline's business, which he founded successful 2000, had struggled during nan pandemic which saw movie theaters shutter aliases forced to travel restrictions connected nan number of assemblage numbers allowed for almost 2 years.

Cline was besides a 'serial entrepreneur' and managing partner astatine nan startup-funding patient Accretive.

Cline's wealthiness saw him owning respective multi-million dollar homes successful nan Hamptons connected New York's Long Island, Greenwich, Connecticut and Palm Beach, Florida. 

One of nan homes see a $20.75 cardinal lakefront mansion that he purchased during nan pandemic successful December 2020, reports nan Palm Beach Daily News.

In caller years, Fandango had struggled aft movie theatre attendance was  fundamentally non-existent during nan pandemic.  

The patient attempted to pivot to streaming but reported a nonaccomplishment successful profits successful 2023.

Art Levitt, who co-founded Fandango alongside Cline remembered him arsenic brilliant, imaginative and loyal and arsenic personification who would instrumentality it retired moreover successful 'tough' times.

He described his erstwhile business partner arsenic 'a spot of an adventurer.' 

Levitt told really pinch Fandango 'he saw an opportunity successful nan market' and asked Levitt to negociate nan company.

Cline, who had been joined to wife, Pamela, for almost 30 years graduated from Cornell University and obtained an MBA from Harvard University.

His profession started successful nan early 1980s erstwhile he began a manus warming businses importing nan items from Japan. 

'Business failed,' he wrote connected his LinkedIn page erstwhile describing nan company, 'Penguin Warmers.' 

'I had nary thought what I was doing. Seriously,' he wrote.

In a floor plan by Fordham University, he was described arsenic a 'serial entrepreneur' and arsenic personification who 'helped to who inspired students'.

Cline besides sat as the executive president of Juxtapose - different patient which specializes successful backing startups launching a number of tech businesses successful areas ranging from wellness attraction and wellness to spot management.

He was besides a philanthropist and  had precocious served arsenic president of nan committee of nan National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. 

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