SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Jury deliberation within the homicide trial of accused Bob Lee killer Nima Momeni is to renew Monday morning. Momeni is accused of stabbing Lee to dying below the Bay Bridge within the early morning hours of April 4, 2023.
Prosecutors argue that Momeni killed Lee as an act of revenge after a drug supplier related to the Money App founder assaulted his sister, Khazar Momeni. Momeni, in line with prosecutors, additionally suspected that Lee had an “inappropriate” relationship together with his sister, who’s married.
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Momeni’s protection argues that Momeni stabbed Lee in an act of self-defense after the 43-year-old tech mogul grew to become enraged over a “bad joke,” produced a knife, and tried to stab Momeni. Within the protection’s telling, Momeni, who’s skilled in martial arts, turned the knife again on Lee, leading to him being fatally stabbed.
The jury started deliberating Wednesday afternoon and continued by Thursday. The jury adjourned for the weekend with out arriving at a verdict. Deliberation is anticipated to renew at 9:30 a.m. Monday.
KRON4.com has a reporter on the scene and might be staying on prime of updates as we await a attainable verdict.
