CNBC commentator Seth Tobias found dead in Florida pool
Posted: Wednesday, September 5th, 2007 11:59 pmWall Street big shot Seth Tobias was mysteriously found dead yesterday in the swimming pool of his Florida mansion, police said.
Tobias’ wife found the well-regarded CNBC commentator’s body about 1 a.m., floating facedown in his pool in an exclusive section of Jupiter, Fla., near Palm Beach. …
Cops said an autopsy would be performed to determine how the brash moneyman died. “It’s unusual because of his age,” Pascarella said of the 44-year-old.
Tobias, who also had homes on E. 53rd St. and the Jersey Shore, ran the Circle T Partners hedge fund and managed $250 million in assets.
He was a familiar face on the financial network’s popular “Squawk Box” show, and his quotes appeared on a financial Web site yesterday even as cops probed his death. … Read full obituary