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posted by martyb on Friday July 10 2020, @02:07PM   Printer-friendly
from the R.I.P. dept.

MSI CEO reportedly falls from building to his death:

What just happened? Sheng-Chang "Charles" Chiang, president and CEO of Taiwanese technology company Micro-Star International (MSI), reportedly fell from a building to his death earlier today. The circumstances behind the fall aren’t known at this hour as police are conducting an investigation according to a Google translation of a story originally published by ET Today.

[...] Our thoughts are with the family of Chiang and all of those affected by the matter at MSI.

PC: Charles Chiang, CEO of tech brand MSI, dies at 56 after falling from a building (emphasis in original retained):

The general manager of the technology brand MSI, Charles Chiang, He died Tuesday at age 56 after falling from a seven-story building. The news was reported by Taiwanese media and confirmed by official channels of the company.

Sheng-Chang Chiang died when he fell from a company building, causing him “a severe head injury with a stroke and contusions”, according to local reports. [He] passed away on the way to the hospital.

His fall has been investigated by the Taiwan police since, according to the family, Charles had no reason to commit suicide. The option of a homicide is being considered.

Also at: Tom's Hardware and PC Gamer.


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  • (Score: 2) by Runaway1956 on Friday July 10 2020, @03:31PM (6 children)

    by Runaway1956 (2926) Subscriber Badge on Friday July 10 2020, @03:31PM (#1019105) Journal

    WTF does a stroke have to do with severe head trauma? Are they trying to suggest that he suffered a stroke, which caused him to slip and fall?

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  • (Score: 2, Touché) by Anonymous Coward on Friday July 10 2020, @03:46PM (2 children)

    by Anonymous Coward on Friday July 10 2020, @03:46PM (#1019115)

    I expect falling 7 stories is certainly a way to burst any clots you have in your head. Thus: stroke.

    • (Score: 2) by coolgopher on Saturday July 11 2020, @03:07AM

      by coolgopher (1157) on Saturday July 11 2020, @03:07AM (#1019345)

      Sounds like a stroke of bad luck...

    • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Saturday July 11 2020, @02:01PM

      by Anonymous Coward on Saturday July 11 2020, @02:01PM (#1019499)

      And if they discover the Covid-19 virus in his blood, they can claim it as a Covid death.

  • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Friday July 10 2020, @05:57PM (2 children)

    by Anonymous Coward on Friday July 10 2020, @05:57PM (#1019171)

    I see that Good old 'Dr Kaufman' [imdb.com] has been busy again, of late...
    So many 'celebrity' suicides and 'tragic accidents', so many secrets kept...

    • (Score: 1, Funny) by Anonymous Coward on Friday July 10 2020, @06:13PM (1 child)

      by Anonymous Coward on Friday July 10 2020, @06:13PM (#1019173)

      So many conspiracy theories, so little time...

      • (Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Saturday July 11 2020, @08:35AM

        by Anonymous Coward on Saturday July 11 2020, @08:35AM (#1019426)

        True, but there's always room for just one more (albeit) wafer thin one..