Sophia Negroponte Convicted Of Killing Yousuf Rasmussen

DC resident Sophia Negroponte, 32, the adopted daughter of John Negroponte, has been convicted for the second time in connection with the stabbing death of 24-year-old Yousuf Rasmussen in Montgomery County, the state’s attorney’s office announced on Thursday, Nov. 20.

This was a retrial. In January of 2024, the Maryland Court of Appeals overturned Negroponte’s original second-degree murder conviction.

What started as a fun evening among several friends on Feb. 13, 2020, ended in death and devastation after Negroponte got into an argument with Rasmussen that turned deadly, according to court documents…

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