2023-05-18Other factsSECONDARYNew York Times reported in May 2023 that Jeff Thomas had been in a long-term romantic relationship with Peter Thiel beginning in approximately 2017, with multiple on-the-record sources close to Thomas confirming the…
2023-05-15Other factsSECONDARYVanity Fair's May 2023 report described Thomas as Peter Thiel's reported boyfriend at the time of his death and documented friends' accounts of the private relationship Thiel has never publicly confirmed.
2023-03-15Other factsPRIMARYHis cousin Meghan Rae publicly disputed the suicide narrative, stating 'This was not a suicide.'
2023-03-15Other factsPRIMARYHis brother Skylar Ray Thomas attributed Jeff's death to struggles with addiction and mental health challenges.
2023-03-15TransactionsSECONDARYJeff Thomas died in March 2023 after falling from the balcony of a Miami high-rise; The Cut reported that his family considered the circumstances suspicious and pushed for a fuller investigation than the initial police…
2023-03-08TransactionsPRIMARYMiami Police Department investigated Thomas's death as a possible suicide; the autopsy report was pending at time of initial coverage.
2023-03-08Other factsPRIMARYJeff Thomas was born Jeffrey Robert Thomas on May 16, 1987, and died March 8, 2023, aged 35, in Miami, Florida.
2023-02-15Other factsSECONDARYHe relocated from Los Angeles to Miami shortly before his death, citing a fresh start.
2022-12-31Other factsSECONDARYHe was reportedly escorted from Thiel's New Year's Eve party by security after a confrontation with Thiel's husband, Matt Danzeisen, an event friends described as humiliating.
2022-10-15Other factsSECONDARYHe collaborated with Democratic opposition researchers led by Jack Bury and David Brock in an effort to diminish Thiel's political influence.
2017-06-15TransactionsPRIMARYHe was in a long-term romantic relationship with billionaire investor Peter Thiel starting around 2017, intensifying during the COVID-19 pandemic.
2014-06-15Other factsSECONDARYHe modeled for brands including Calvin Klein and Diesel, and walked in the DSQUARED fashion show at Life Ball 2014.