Tech consultant arrested in killing of Cash App founder Bob Lee


San Francisco Mayor London Breed (centre) speaks during a press conference with San Francisco district attorney Brooke Jenkins (right) and Scott at San Francisco Police headquarters on April 13, 2023 in San Francisco, California. San Francisco police arrested 38-year-old tech tech entrepreneur Nima Momeni at his home in Emeryville, California in connection with the stabbing murder of Cash App founder Bob Lee. Momeni was taken into custody without incident. — AFP

SAN FRANCISCO: A self-proclaimed tech entrepreneur was arrested April 13 in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee last week in San Francisco, police said.

Nima Momeni, 38, was booked on suspicion of murder, San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott said during a news conference. San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins said Momeni will be charged with murder in Lee's death.

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