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Tech Mogul Bob Lee's Murder Trial Unfolds with Dramatic Testimonies

Bob Lee's alleged killer, Nima Momeni, faces trial amid accusations of a fatal misunderstanding involving his sister.

  • Bob Lee, founder of Cash App, was stabbed to death on April 4, 2023, allegedly by Nima Momeni, who believed Lee had wronged his sister, Khazar Elyassnia.
  • Borzoyeh Mohazzabi, a close friend of Lee, testified about a heated phone call between Lee and Momeni regarding Elyassnia, which prosecutors claim led to the murder.
  • Defense attorneys argue that Lee, allegedly on a cocaine binge, attacked Momeni first, forcing him to act in self-defense.
  • Khazar Elyassnia, linked to San Francisco's party scene, is at the center of the trial's drama, with accusations of her involvement with Lee complicating the case.
  • The trial has highlighted Lee's lifestyle and alleged drug use, with conflicting narratives about the events leading up to his death.
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