Nima Momeni Convicted of Murdering Bob Lee in San Francisco (3)

December 17, 2024, 7:05 PM UTC

An acquaintance of Cash App founder Bob Lee was found guilty of murdering him on a downtown San Francisco street in April 2023 and faces the possibility of life in prison.

A jury rejected Nima Momeni’s claim that he had stabbed Lee in self-defense after Lee, high on drugs and sleep-deprived, tried to attack him with a knife. Tuesday’s verdict follows about a week of jury deliberations and a high-profile trial that featured more than a month of witness testimony.

Lee was revered by the Bay Area’s tech community as a master coder who helped develop Google’s Android and ...

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