Nima Momeni, then 20, allegedly stabbed a pair of teenagers in what Albany police described as an altercation over drugs.
One witness reportedly told police that the 16-year-old attacked Momeni first.
Though Momeni was investigated for assault with a deadly weapon, possession of drugs and possession of drugs with the intent to sell related to the incident, he was initially released due to lack of evidence and “‘conflicting statements.’”The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office declined to press charges, The Chronicle said.
Momeni, an IT consultant, was charged with murder two months ago in connection with the April 4 stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee, 43. Prosecutors believe the two men got into an argument related to Lee’s relationship with Momeni’s sister, Khazar “Tina” Elyassnia.allegedly partied togetherLee and Momeni were reportedly at a house party on April 3 when Nima confronted Lee, asking if he and his sister were “doing drugs or anything inappropriate,” prosecutors claim.leaving the Millenium Tower – where Tina lives with her plastic surgeon husband – in the early hours of April 4.
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