Man Accused of Killing His Father over His $600 Per Week Allowance Appears in Court

Son Charged in Fatal Shooting of Hedge Fund Father in Manhattan Apartment (NBC News)

A 30-year-old man has been charged with murder in the death of his father, a multimillion-dollar hedge fund founder discovered fatally shot in his Manhattan apartment bedroom, police officials said Monday. 

Thomas Gilbert Jr. was taken into custody Sunday evening, several hours after his father, Thomas Gilbert Sr., the 70-year-old president of Wainscott Capital Partners, was found with a gunshot wound to the head in his Beekman Place apartment.