He was the chief product officer for the cryptocurrency firm MobileCoin at the time of his death. Lee is known for creating the widely used mobile payment service Cash App while working as chief technology officer of the payment company Square, now known as Block. Officers began life-saving aid until medics arrived Lee died of his injuries at the hospital. Officers arrived and located the stabbing victim, who was later identified as Lee. The security camera video showed him walking toward the Portside condo complex and collapsing less than 20 feet from the front door after the car drove off. The video reportedly showed him walking up to a parked car that had its hazard lights on and lifting his shirt - apparently to show his wound as he asked for help - before the vehicle drove away. The San Francisco Standard also reported that Lee could be seen in surveillance video from a nearby building walking west up Main Street after being mortally injured. Scott maintained that the department has a team of "very excellent homicide investigators" on the case and touted the department's clearance rate of 80%-85% on homicide cases year to date.Īccording to the San Francisco Standard, Lee can be heard screaming "Help! Someone stabbed me!" in the audio of the 911 call he made with his cell phone prior to officers arriving. We'll put the information out but we don't want to do anything to compromise this investigation." Flowers sit at a tree in front of the building where technology executive Bob Lee was fatally stabbed outside of in San Francisco, Thursday, April 6, 2023. We have a lot that's on our plate with this investigation and following up on things that need to be followed up on. What I will tell you is our homicide team is working tirelessly to get this to a resolution. When asked by CBS News Bay Area if the attack was targeted or random, San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott replied: "It's early to tell. He was taken to a hospital, where he died. San Francisco police found Lee, 43, on the sidewalk in front of a condominium building with stab wounds shortly after 2:35 a.m. More than two full days after tech executive Bob Lee was fatally stabbed in downtown San Francisco, there still have no arrests or suspects named but the city's police chef expressed confidence that his officers would solve the case.
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