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The Sweet N Low artificial sweetener creator leaped to his death at the age of 89.
Sweet N Low magnate suffered Parkinson s disease
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FIT Foundation Gala NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 15: Barbara Tober and Donald Tober attend the FIT Foundation Gala June 15, 2015 in New York City.
Donald Tober, the CEO, and co-owner of Sugar Foods, a ubiquitous staple at restaurants across America, jumped out of his plush $10 million Park Avenue apartment building. He leaped from the 11th floor of the building in Manhattan before dawn Friday.
According to the New York Post, investigators believed that the Sweet N Low magnate leaped around 5 in the morning. Several hours later, Tober s body was discovered in the luxury Upper East Side complex s courtyard. Tober reportedly had Parkinson s disease; sources told the New York Post.