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Wesley LePatner, a 43-year-old Blackstone executive who oversaw its $53 billion real-estate investment fund, was killed in Manhattan’s mass shooting

"We cannot properly express the grief we feel upon the sudden and tragic loss of Wesley," the LePatner family told Fortune, ...

Penguin Random House editor shared post mocking murdered exec Wesley LePatner

Penguin Random House editor Thomas Gebremedhin is facing backlash for reposting an X post screenshot about slain Blackstone executive Wesley LePatner, blaming her for soaring housing costs and ...

Blackstone’s Wesley LePatner, 43, killed in Midtown shooting

BREIT CEO Wesley LePatner died in the shooting at 345 Park Avenue at age 43 on July 28, 2025. LePatner was a senior executive ...
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Wesley LePatner, killed in Manhattan shooting, mourned as a ‘uniquely brilliant’ Jewish leader

She was very practical, down to earth, very much wanted to make a difference,” said Park East Synagogue Cantor Benny ...

Trolls make sick Luigi Mangione-inspired memes about Blackstone executive Wesley LePatner who was killed in NYC shooting

One dreadful post referenced the infamous Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on the ...

Wesley LePatner, killed in the Park Avenue shooting, was a 'tremendous talent' at Blackstone known for championing women

Wesley LePatner was Blackstone's head of real estate and CEO of an evergreen real estate fund. She was a victim of Monday's ...
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From Shabbat dinners to ‘Talmudic discourse’: Jewish women killed in NYC shooting leave legacies of faith and family

Two Jewish women, 43-year-old Wesley LePatner and 27-year-old Julia Hyman, are being remembered at separate memorial services ...

NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch was close with NYC mass shooting victim Wesley LePatner: ‘My beautiful friend’

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch knew the mass shooting victim through UJA Federation, where both her mom and the Blackstone ...