Advisor discovered responsible in homicide of Money App founder Bob Lee

Nima Momeni has been discovered guilty of second-degree homicide within the loss of life of notable fintech determine Bob Lee. Momeni, an IT advisor and entrepreneur, faces 16 years to life in jail. Finest often called the creator and founding father of Money App, Lee was fatally stabbed in April 2023 in San Francisco. Momeni was arrested as a suspect 9 days later.

The post-mortem report revealed that Lee was beneath the affect of cocaine, alcohol and ketamine on the time of his loss of life. He had been within the firm of Momeni and his sister, Khazar Momeni, that evening. Prosecutors argued that Mr. Momeni attacked Lee on the road after discovering that an affiliate of Lee’s had drugged and assaulted Ms. Momeni. Momeni’s authorized staff stated he acted in self-defense and was unaware that Lee was injured of their altercation.

Most just lately, Lee had been the chief product officer for cryptocurrency operation MobileCoin. He had beforehand held an government place at Sq. and performed a job in creating the Android cell working system at Google.