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The San Francisco girl believed to have partied with Money App founder Bob Lee at her luxurious Millennium Tower house the evening of his loss of life has been arrested on DUI and hit-and-run fees.
Khazar Momeni, the spouse of plastic surgeon Dino Elyassnia and whose brother is charged in Lee’s loss of life, crashed her automobile shortly after 11 a.m. Monday on the intersection of Geary and Larkin Streets within the Tenderloin District, in keeping with San Francisco Police.
Responding officers say they discovered possible trigger to cost her with driving underneath the affect.
In addition they filed two hit-and-run fees and accused her of failing to supply proof of insurance coverage and failing to drive inside her lane, in keeping with San Francisco Police.
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Khazar and Dr. Elyassnia pose by a chess board Might 5, 2020. (Vincent Gotti Pictures)
A division spokesperson declined to remark additional, citing the open investigation, and didn’t present specifics of the hit-and-run allegations regardless of responding officers arresting Momeni, 38. She posted bail earlier this week however has not but appeared in court docket.
Her attorneys didn’t instantly reply to messages in search of remark.
Her brother, Silicon Valley outsourcing entrepreneur Nima Momeni, is due in court docket at present in Lee’s April stabbing. The stabbing rocked town after surveillance video confirmed the sufferer stumbling down a sidewalk, clutching at his wounds and begging passersby for assist earlier than he collapsed outdoors a lodge foyer within the waterfront Rincon Hill neighborhood.
In response to San Francisco District Legal professional Brooke Jenkins’ workplace, Nima Momeni led Lee out of his sister’s house constructing, drove him to a parking zone and allegedly stabbed him whereas the Miami transplant was visiting on a enterprise journey.
Nima Momeni has pleaded not responsible to homicide fees.
Nima Momeni takes off his masks in a San Francisco courtroom Might 30. He’s accused of fatally stabbing Money App founder Bob Lee. (KTVU)
The alleged homicide weapon, a knife police say was coated in each Lee’s blood and Nima Momeni’s DNA, got here from Khazar Momeni’s kitchen, in keeping with police.
Court docket paperwork say investigators recovered textual content messages exchanged between Lee and Khazar Momeni.
In a single dialog, she instructed the tech titan he “dealt with himself with class” after her brother allegedly “got here wayyyyyy down onerous” on him.
Bob Lee makes a coronary heart form along with his arms in entrance of a light-weight show in a photograph he posted to Fb. Lee was stabbed to loss of life April 4, 2023, in keeping with San Francisco Police. (Bob Lee/Fb)
“[Momeni] drove [Lee] to a darkish and secluded space the other way of his lodge,” the submitting alleges. “We all know by a textual content message from Defendant’s sister to Sufferer, Defendant was beforehand upset with Sufferer.”
A witness additionally instructed police Lee was ingesting along with his suspected killer’s sister the afternoon earlier than his homicide and that the 2 might have been concerned in an “intimate relationship,” in keeping with the submitting.
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“Feminine was married, however the relationship had presumably been in jeopardy,” it states.
The evening of the homicide, the witness instructed police Momeni was grilling Lee in his lodge room about “whether or not his sister was doing medicine or something inappropriate.”
Lee tried to assuage Momeni’s considerations, the witness mentioned, and left his lodge room after midnight.
Khazar Momeni and her husband, Dr. Dino Elyassnia, pose for a photograph Might 5, 2020. (Vincent Gotti Pictures)
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When Lee was nonetheless gone the next morning, the witness instructed police he reached out to the sister, who mentioned Lee visited her that evening “for a second.”
“She fell asleep and did not know when he left,” the submitting states.
Lee was a father of two.
A Wall Avenue Journal report in Might alleged that Lee and Khazar Momeni traveled in the identical social circles participating in drug use and informal intercourse, and it recognized her brother as a hanger-on outdoors the group.
Khazar Momeni, the sister of stabbing suspect Nima Momeni, reportedly exchanged textual content messages with sufferer Bob Lee, in keeping with court docket paperwork. (Vincent Gotti Pictures)
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Each Lee’s supporters and attorneys for Khazar Momeni have disputed the allegations, and a Lee household pal instructed Fox Information Digital the claims have been “extremely inaccurate” however declined to remark additional.
Lee’s post-mortem revealed he had cocaine, ketamine and alcohol in his system when he died, in addition to the anti-allergy drug levocetirizine. In response to the Mayo Clinic, that drug can have unhealthy reactions with alcohol and ketamine.
Fox Information’ Michael Lundin contributed to this report.
Michael Ruiz is a reporter for Fox Information Digital. Story ideas may be despatched to michael.ruiz@fox.com and on Twitter: @mikerreports
