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US billionaire James Crown dies in accident during car race

By Priyanka 
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New Delhi: American businessman, billionaire investor James Crown died in a car racing accident in Colorado on Sunday. James Crowne was celebrating his 70th birthday on the day of the accident (Sunday). Then he became a victim of an accident.

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According to a report, James Crown, president of Henry Crown and Company, collided with a barrier during the race, after which he died. After the death of James Crown, the Pitkin County Coroner’s Office said in a press release that the cause of death of the American businessman would be clear only after the post-mortem report. At present, the reason for his death is being told as an accident.

The Crown family owns an Aspen skiing company and is one of the richest families in Chicago. His family is shocked by Crown’s sudden demise. In such a situation, the victim’s family requests that their privacy be respected in this difficult time. A family spokesman told the Aspen Times in a statement that the family is shocked by James Crown’s death.

Significantly, Crown was the CEO and chairman of his family business, the investment firm Henry Crown & Company. From which he had inherited property worth about $10.2 billion. Not only this, James Crown also attended the White House dinner organized in honor of Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week.

In 2014, the then US President Barack Obama appointed Crown to the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board. On the death of the American businessman, Obama said that he and his wife Michelle were deeply saddened by his death.

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