Billionaire charged in largest tax evasion case against individual in US dies at 81

Billionaire Robert Brockman, who was charged in the largest-ever tax evasion case against an individual in the US, has passed away aged 81. Brockman was a software entrepreneur and was suffering from dementia. In 2020, the US government had charged Brockman with 39 counts of tax evasion, wire fraud, and money laundering for concealing about $2 billion in income.