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Tech Consultant Arrested for Murder of Cash App Founder After Argument Over Sister

  • Nima Momeni, an IT consultant, was arrested for the fatal stabbing of Bob Lee, the creator of Cash App.
  • Momeni and Lee knew each other through tech circles in San Francisco but were not close friends.
  • Momeni stabbed Lee with a kitchen knife three times after confronting him about contact with Momeni’s sister.
  • Police found video footage showing Momeni and Lee leaving a hotel together before the stabbing and a bloody knife near the crime scene.
  • Momeni’s sister and her husband, a plastic surgeon, attended his initial court hearing but did not comment on the case.
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