Coverage dated April 4, 2023 to April 6, 2023

Few details in stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee

Headline from KHOU Houston, on the newest of 2 developments

Lee created Cash App and was chief product officer of MobileCoin at the time of his death.

KHOU Houston's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Few details in SF stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee

    Headline from FOX 43 York ·

  2. Newest

    Few details in stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee

    Headline from KHOU Houston ·

Reports & sources

203 articles, oldest first.

  1. ABC 7 New York

    Bob Lee, Cash App founder, dead after 'horrific' act of violence: DA (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    "Bob was a dynamo, a force of nature," a former colleague of Bob Lee said.

  2. Wall Street Journal

    Cash App Founder Bob Lee Fatally Stabbed in San Francisco (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    Mr. Lee, 43, built a career as a Silicon Valley executive and angel investor.

  3. NBC New York

    Bob Lee, Cash App Founder and MobileCoin Exec, Slain at 43 (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Bob Lee, a technology executive who created Cash App and was currently chief product officer of MobileCoin, was fatally stabbed in downtown San Francisco early Tuesday, according to the cryptocurrency platform and police.

  4. Washington Post

    Cash App founder Bob Lee killed in San Francisco (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    Lee was previously an executive at financial tech company Square and was chief product officer at cryptocurrency company MobileCoin.

  5. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Cash App Founder Bob Lee Reportedly Killed in San Francisco Stabbing, Sources Say (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    A man who was fatally stabbed early Tuesday near downtown San Francisco was tech executive Bob Lee, the founder of Cash App and former chief technology officer of Square, sources told NBC Bay Area.

  6. FOX Business

    Cash App founder Bob Lee murder: Business world 'in shock' (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Twitter CEO Elon Musk and other tech leaders offered their condolences after Cash App CEO Bob Lee was murdered in an apparent random stabbing in San Francisco on Tuesday.

  7. WTOP Washington DC

    Bob Lee, Cash App founder, fatally stabbed in San Francisco (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    Bob Lee, a technology executive who created Cash App and was currently chief product officer of MobileCoin, was fatally stabbed in San Francisco early Tuesday, according to the cryptocurrency platform and police.

  8. Thv11

    Cash App founder Bob Lee killed in San Francisco stabbing (opens Thv11)

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    Thv11's feed description

    MobileCoin, where Lee was chief product officer, confirmed his death in a statement.

  9. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Bob Lee, Cash App founder, dead after 'horrific' act of violence (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description

    "Bob was a dynamo, a force of nature," a former colleague of Bob Lee said.

  10. Sioux City Journal

    Cash App founder Bob Lee killed in stabbing in San Francisco, police say (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Sioux City Journal's feed description

    The creator of Cash App and former chief technology officer at Square was killed in a stabbing Tuesday in San Francisco, according to people who knew him and police.

  11. KTVZ Bend

    Tech executive Bob Lee, founder of Cash App, dead after apparent stabbing attack in San Francisco (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Bob Lee, the former chief technology officer of Square who helped launch Cash App, has died after an apparent stabbing attack in San Francisco. Lee’s death was confirmed by Josh Goldbard, the CEO of his current employer, MobileCoin.

  12. Deadline

    Cash App Founder Bob Lee Fatally Stabbed On San Francisco Street; Twitter Ex-CEO Jack Dorsey Calls Killing “Heartbreaking” (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    The founder of the mobile payment service Cash App was fatally stabbed on a San Francisco street yesterday, his family confirmed today. “I just lost my best friend, my son Bob Lee when he lost his …

  13. CBS News

    Tech executive Bob Lee dead in reported stabbing in San Francisco (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Lee, 43, was the chief product officer of San Francisco-based cryptocurrency startup MobileCoin. He also started Cash App and was a former chief technology officer of Square.

  14. Forbes

    Cash App Creator Bob Lee Dead After Stabbing In San Francisco (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Bob Lee created the popular mobile payment service during his time at Block and was an executive at MobileCoin.

  15. New York Times

    Bob Lee, Cash App Founder, Is Fatally Stabbed in San Francisco (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Mr. Lee, 43, the chief product officer at the cryptocurrency start-up MobileCoin, was the victim in a fatal stabbing on a city street early Tuesday, his family said on social media.

  16. ABC 13 Houston

    Founder of Cash App, Bob Lee, fatally stabbed in San Francisco (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    Lee was pronounced dead at the hospital.

  17. Los Angeles Times

    Tech executive, founder of Cash App is killed in stabbing in San Francisco (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Cash App founder Bob Lee was killed early Tuesday in the Rincon Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, near offices including Salesforce Tower and Google.

  18. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Bob Lee, Cash App founder and former Square executive, dead at age 43 (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    "Bob was a dynamo, a force of nature," a former colleague of Bob Lee said.

  19. Fox News

    Cash App's Bob Lee on San Francisco street begging for help moments after fatal stabbing: report (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    San Francisco surveillance video reportedly shows the harrowing last gasps of Cash App founder Bob Lee, who was stabbed to death early Tuesday morning.

  20. Washington Times

    Cash App founder Bob Lee stabbed to death in San Francisco (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Bob Lee, the founder of Cash App, was killed in a stabbing in San Francisco during the predawn hours Tuesday, according to reports.

  21. NPR

    Cash App creator Bob Lee, 43, is killed in San Francisco (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Lee, a technology executive who created Cash App and was currently chief product officer of MobileCoin, was fatally stabbed in San Francisco, according to the cryptocurrency platform and police.

  22. KSDK

    Tech executive, St. Louis high school alum Bob Lee killed in San Francisco stabbing (opens KSDK)

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    KSDK's feed description

    Lee had connections to St. Louis before founding the popular Cash App.

  23. Next Big Future

    Cash App Founder and MobileCoin CPO Stabbed to Death in San Francisco (opens Next Big Future)

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    Next Big Future's feed description

    Bob Lee, Cash App founder and chief product officer of cryptocurrency company MobileCoin, was killed in a San Francisco stabbing.

  24. BNO News

    Bob Lee, who helped create Cash App and Android, killed in San Francisco (opens BNO News)

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    BNO News's feed description

    Tech executive and investor Bob Lee, who helped create Cash App and Android, has been stabbed to death in San Francisco, officials and co-workers say. He was 43 years old. The incident happened at 2:35 a.m.

  25. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Bob Lee, Cash App founder and MobileCoin CPO, killed in SF stabbing, officials say (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    "I just lost my best friend, my son Bob Lee," Friends and family are remembering the Cash App founder and CPO of MobileCoin who was fatally stabbed in San Francisco early Tuesday morning.

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