Jia Yann 'James' Chao, a 33-year-old man of Taiwanese descent, was a rising star at IBM in Atlanta, Georgia. His promising career was cut short on April 25, 1990, when he failed to appear for work, an uncharacteristic absence for the punctual and dedicated programmer. This prompted a concerned colleague, Jimmy Ku, to check on him at his apartment. Upon arrival, the door was opened by a security guard, revealing a grim scene: Chao was found deceased on the floor of his apartment. He had recently
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