‘Golden boy’ Ivy League grad who murdered hedge-fund dad over allowance speaks out in new interview
Thomas Gilbert Jr., an Ivy League graduate, was convicted of murdering his hedge-fund father in 2015 over a dispute regarding his allowance. In a recent interview, he continues to assert his innocence despite overwhelming evidence against him. Gilbert is currently serving a 30-year to life sentence for the crime.
- ▪Thomas Gilbert Jr. was convicted of fatally shooting his father, Thomas Gilbert Sr., after a fight over his $1,000-a-week allowance.
- ▪Gilbert maintains his innocence in a new interview, despite his mother's identification of him as the killer.
- ▪He is currently imprisoned at Clinton Correctional Facility and is serving a sentence of 30 years to life.
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True Crime ‘Golden boy’ Ivy League grad who murdered hedge-fund dad over allowance speaks out in new interview Thomas Gilbert Jr. was convicted of killing Thomas Gilbert Sr. in 2015 after his $1,000-a-week allowance was cut By Stepheny Price Fox News Published May 27, 2026 5:26pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for May 27 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The privileged Princeton graduate who gunned down his millionaire hedge-fund father inside the family’s luxury Manhattan apartment after a fight over money is speaking out publicly nearly a decade after the grisly killing that horrified New York’s elite.
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