Nima Momeni was sentenced Tuesday to 16 years to life in prison for the 2023 killing of Cash App founder Bob Lee.
Momeni, 42, was convicted of second-degree murder in December 2024 after a jury found that he fatally stabbed Lee three times with a kitchen knife on a downtown San Francisco street. He has remained in custody since his arrest nine days after the killing.
Before imposing the sentence, San Francisco Superior Court Judge Alexandra Gordon rejected Momeni’s request for a new trial. His attorneys have said they plan to appeal…