Per information outlet Mission Native, the San Francisco Police Division (SFPD) arrested a suspected linked with Bob Lee’s (43) demise, the creator of crypto platform Money App. Authorities arrested tech government Nima Momeni (38) in an operation performed in Emeryville.
Crypto Platform Money App Founder Killed By A Shut Affiliate?
In line with the report, Lee allegedly knew Momeni. Each tech executives in San Francisco, Lee was linked to a car owned by Momeni in the course of the morning of the assault that led to his demise.
As Bitcoinist reported on April 4, the Money App creator was stabbed and died of his accidents. His physique was found within the 400 block of Important Avenue within the SoMa Bay space, a area with supposedly low site visitors and largely abandoned.
The police discovered no traces of theft nor believed this was a part of a “random assault.” These clues led them to Momeni. The suspect’s LinkedIn profile describes him as an IT Guide and Entrepreneur. Momeni has been within the tech, finance, healthcare sector, and start-ups since 2005.
Since 2010, the tech government has owned Develop IT, an organization devoted to “offering strong, dependable, and environment friendly know-how options.” Earlier than that, Momeni was a advisor at Diablo IT and labored with different corporations.
One in all Momeni’s neighbors, Sam Singer, described him as “heat and welcoming.” Matt Dorsey, a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, stated the next on in the present day’s arrest:
I’m grateful to SFPD’s Murder Element and all of the officers from SFPD Southern and elsewhere for his or her tireless work to convey Bob Lee’s killer to justice and for his or her arrest of a suspect this morning. (…) nothing can undo this mindless crime, and we reiterate our condolences to Mr. Lee’s members of the family, associates and colleagues. However I hope in the present day’s arrest can start a strategy of therapeutic and closure for all these touched by this tragedy.
Bob Lee’s Murdered Politicised By The Media?
Mission Native claims Bob Lee’s murder was “politicized” by U.S. media and others. Some imagine San Francisco has grow to be a violent metropolis “awash in crime and on a descent into additional chaos.”
Nevertheless, because the chart under reveals, violent crime within the metropolis is near its historic low and decrease than in different U.S. cities.
Lawyer and crypto proponent Collins Belton stated the next on this subject and the arrest of the Money App creator’s potential killer:
if true, glad they received this man. Shines a fairly ugly mild on many in SV (Silicon Valley) racing to politicize this man’s demise. (…) as somebody who has lived in SF, I’ve all the time identified a lot of the narrative is overblown. There are legit points, however after I see individuals evaluating the violence in SF (San Francisco) with like Mogadishu, its too far.