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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

Cash App founder Bob Lee left San Francisco over crime but was back to visit when he was stabbed, says friend

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Cash App founder Bob Lee had relocated to Miami from San Francisco due to fears of rising crime but was back visiting the California city when he was stabbed to death in an apparent random mugging, according to a friend.

The tech mogul was found at 2.35am Tuesday outside a luxury high-rise apartment on the 300 block of Main St near Rincon Hill and the Bay Bridge, with life-threatening stab wounds, the police said.

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