Update: Cash App founder, MobileCoin CPO Bob Lee stabbed to death in San Francisco’s Rincon Hill neighborhood

SAN FRANCISCO — A person stabbed to loss of life early Tuesday morning close to downtown San Francisco was well-known tech govt Bob Lee, founding father of Money App and the previous chief expertise officer of Sq., sources advised KPIX.

Officers responded at about 2:35 a.m. to a report of a stabbing within the 300 block of Essential Avenue within the metropolis’s Rincon Hill neighborhood and arrived to seek out the sufferer, who was taken to a hospital and succumbed to his accidents there, police stated.

Town’s medical expert’s workplace had not but recognized the sufferer as of Tuesday night, however buddies of Lee advised KPIX he was the sufferer. The 43-year-old Lee was the Chief Product Officer of San Francisco-based cryptocurrency startup MobileCoin.

On Twitter Tuesday night, a flood of messages had been posted eulogizing Lee, many together with his @crazybob Twitter deal with.

No arrest has been made within the case and San Francisco police haven’t launched any suspect particulars.

Anybody with details about the deadly stabbing was requested to name the Police Division’s tip line at (415) 575-4444 or to ship a tip by textual content message to TIP411 with “SFPD” at first of the message.