Investment banker who jumped to his death from Times Square bar had run-ins with police over money

A Connecticut financier who jumped to his death from the roof of a Times Square bar on Wednesday night had filed for divorce the day before and had explosive disputes over money for several years, it has been reported.

Dale Cheney, 46, threw himself from the 54th-floor bar above the Hyatt Hotel, the second person to take their own life from the bar in three months.

Cheney, a father of three adult children, lived with his wife Lauren, 44, in a $3.8 million home in New Canaan, Connecticut.

But on Thursday it emerged that she had filed for divorce the day before her suicide and had such significant money problems that police were called to the home amid disputes.

Dale Cheney, 46, committed suicide Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. by jumping from Bar 54 (pictured) at the Hyatt Centric in Times Square.

Cheney is the second person to take their own life at the bar in three months. In October, aspiring model Elizabeth Gaglewski, 26, took her own life in the same bar.

An NYPD source said the new york post office who were called twice in 2008 to the Upper East Side apartment where he lived at the time.

They were called for domestic disturbances, which they pointed out were for money.

Cheney moved from Manhattan to Connecticut in 2010, property records show.

They bought their house in 2018 for $1.6 million.

Lauren Cheney was not at the property Thursday, the newspaper reported.

Cheney was a respected money manager, board member and investor in six different companies in four states, according to his LinkedIn page.

Cheney previously lived in this Upper East Side building. Police were called twice in 2008, amid domestic disturbances centered on money.

Cheney’s sprawling home in New Canaan, Connecticut. The property has an estimated value of $3.5 million.

The Harvard-educated financier had an MBA.

From 2005 to 2007 he worked at Goldman Sachs, before moving to work as Chief Investment Officer at Citicorp Venture Capital.

Cheney founded T-street Capital in 2013 in Darien, Connecticut.

The company describes itself as “an independent growth equity firm that works in partnership with the founders and management teams to grow their businesses through a combination of equity investment, acquisitions, and other opportunistic and strategic initiatives.” “.

In June 2019, T-street announced that it had closed a deal that raised $75 million for a new fund, “to continue its focus on growth equity investments.”

Cheney’s family has yet to comment on his death.

The bar said in a statement it was “truly heartbroken” but has yet to confirm whether it will make any changes to its outdoor terrace to prevent more suicides.

“We are truly heartbroken by the situation that occurred outside our rooftop bar tonight, and we keep the victim’s family and friends in our hearts and thoughts,” said Tom Bundell, general manager.

In October, 26-year-old Elizabeth Gaglewski jumped to her death from the same bar.

In October, aspiring model Elizabeth Gaglewski, 26, committed suicide in the same bar.

They added that she had “struggled to cope” after her father’s death and had suffered from depression.

He landed on a 27th floor balcony, but did not survive.