he knew both bob lee and nima momeni sister, and was frequently referenced in the trial. in fact, prosecutors believe momeni was angry at lee over what he believed boivin had done to his sister. boivin has denied any wrongdoing. one of the many twists in a complicated tale of money, parties, drugs and murder in san francisco, sergio quintana nbc, bay area news. you can watch that two hour dateline special right here on nbc bay area. we will hear exclusively from the investigators in san francisco and bob lee's family. it airs tonight at 9 p.m. here on nbc. it was a day of action in the south bay today, with community groups, students and local leaders protesting the trump administration's immigration policies. the day began with several groups marching through downtown san jose in support of immigrants. about 100 people rallied and then headed to city hall plaza to protest recent deportation actions by ice. council member peter ortiz, who led the push for the city ordinance supporting immigrants, called for even more commitment from the city and the public. san francisco

nima momeni was found guilty of second degree murder in december.ors argued that momeni stabbed lee after an argument about momeni sister, kazaa. he was supposed to be in court yesterday but refused to appear. his sentencing will be may 16th. if you if you missed last night's dateline episode, you can watch dateline under the bay streaming on peacock and weit is continue to follow that developing news of the wreckage of a small plane in alaska. it took off from a town in western alaska with nine passengers and a single pilot on thursday. 45 minutes later, it suddenly went off radar. yesterday afternoon, crews located the plane sitting on sea ice. no one survived. it's unclear what led to that crash, but the coast guard says the plane had a rapid loss of altitude. a federal judge has halted the trump administration's midnight deadline to lay off thousands of workers at usaid. it's just one part of the president's effort to slash the size of the federal workforce. nbc's garrett haake reports from the white house. president trump, with the japanese pri

nima momeni was found guilty of second degree murder last december. this is file video here. prosecutors argue that momeni stabbed lee after an argument about momeni sister, kathy vara. momeni was supposed to be in court today to hear what day that he'll be sentenced. but a bailiff told his mom momeni mother that he simply refused to appear, deciding to stay in jail instead. the hearing went on without him. sentencing will be may 16th. as for the dateline episode tonight, we will hear from sfpd investigators and bob lee's family, including his former wife and their children, cirrus and scout. and that's all i kept thinking was you have the wrong person. this isn't real. i need to get home to the kids right now like they're getting out of school. it's 3:00 in the afternoon. i need to go now. she's like, we're going to your sister's room. and i'm like, okay, what's happening? and that's when she breaks the news. i remember i thought that i was like, still dreaming. like i really wished that i was. dateline also has access to evidence that's never been seen outside the courtroom

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but nima momeni was not in court for the hearing that determines when he'll learn his fate. we're live with the reason the case is returning to the national spotlight. good morning and thanks for joining us for our midday news. i'm laura garcia and i'm kris sanchez. marcus washington is off. the fate of the man who killed tech ceo bob lee is now sealed. this has the high profile murder of bob lee. gets national attention once again. nbc bay area's ginger conejero saab is live at the courthouse. ginger. the conviction was handed down in decemberf last year, but no sentence yet. so it's not over? no, it's not over. not just yet. chris and laura, as of this morning, that sentencing date has been set for may 16th, and the sentence will be a big part of this second degree murder conviction. that conviction was handed down in december of last year. now, na momeni was expected to make an appearance in court today, but he did waive that appearance about after about 30 minutes of some delays in the court proceedings. now, this is some video that we got from this morning that i want t

today in court, attorneys agreed for a may 16th sentencing date for nima momeni. that will be a full six months after he was convicted, which was in december. it also comes as dateline nbc is profiling this entire case tonight. they are going to include lots of exclusive elements that we were able to see in court, but have not been able to share with the wider public until tonight. among those new elements is police body camera footage showing the moment officers arrived on main street near the bay bridge in san francisco. they find bob lee laying on the ground motionless. hey, he's right over here in front of a 403 main. hey, it's the police. hey, who did this to you? officers, give him cpr, then brief paramedics as they arrive. oh, where's the stab wounds at? right under his hands. it's like really into deep in his chest. dateline nbc correspondent josh mankiewicz talked with the lead investigator on this case, sergeant brant dittmer. and you find a blood trail. that's right. which points where? so the blood trail moves up this sidewalk along the building toward

the murder conviction for nima momeni nima momeni came down in december of last year.y will be the first time that this case is back in court. now it is a status hearing to set a sentencing date. so we don't expect it to last for long. but it is consequential for the families that are involved, including the family that lee has left behind. now, we were there throughout court proceedings and so was dateline, who covered this case since lee's death in april of 2023. on tonight's new episode, you will hear exclusively from investigators who worked on the case and from lee's family. christa lee was stunned. the father of her two children was gone. it was unreal. it felt like i was in a dream. it wasn't true, especially the way that he was taken from us. it just did not seem like it was reality. when you hear about bob, you hear words like, you know, brilliant, innovator, visionary, selfless, right? murder. not one of them. no, i mean, that just seems inconceivable. i mean, i think murder is always the last thing you expect. that is a clip from dateline under the bay bridg

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and they are not there are not gunshots. >> nima, you have previously worked with d.a. hochman. and i wonder what your thoughts are about the case that he is questioning, and he's questioning the authenticity of erik menendez undated letter to his cousin. he's asking about why it wasn't raised before. and could you address robert's point about factual inaccuracies? >> well, i know nathan hochman and i believe robert, when he says the letter is authentic, but nathan really went after the two key pieces of evidence, the new evidence that was the basis of the habeas petition. the first is the letter. and hochman said that, look, it's not reliable because it's a photocopy. i haven't seen the envelope, and it's something that the defense should have had. but he went further and he said that it was inconsistent with eric's testimony. eric said he talked to his cousin six years earlier about the alleged abuse, and this letter was obviously dated eight months. and importantly, he said that it was cumulative and it wouldn't add anything because both eric and his cousin testified at that

hey nima, we go way back. yes, this lawsuit being brought challenging elon musk.ough a. no nation and senate confirmation process if he's going to wield that much power over government efficiency and where money is going. we'll see what the courses do but as professor turley said, this is a team that is making sure they're following the law. >> trace: three big pieces of trump it's agenda, immigration, trans rights. seems likely to make it to the high court which granted broad immunity, odds on these? winning, losing? what are your thoughts? >> even biden had some wins because it's clear immigration is exclusively a federal issue. you have states that try to speed up or slow down immigration enforcement can happen and of course under the supremacy clause we know federal law trumps. trans gender rights, they did wallet employment context so nfl the civil rights acts there are transgender rights but they haven't addressed it with respect to sports, schools, hospitals and other medical so it's going to be interesting to see what the justices do there. >> trace: it wi

momeni , after the high-profile trial, a jury found nima momeni guilty of second-degree murder after facing 16 years to life in prison. >>> when we come back, it is one month after the devastating outbreak of the wildfires in southern california, what the mayor of los angeles says she is doing to assist people with cleanup efforts and the rebuilding process. >>> things are looking up for ski resorts in california after a pair of major storms sweep across the sierra, why some say conditions are right now are the best of the entire season. >>> with two to four feet of fresh powder, it is a great weekend to go to the mountains or if you want to stay in san francisco, it is going to be a beautiful day, all across the bay, i will let you know what you can expect this weekend, that is coming up in my full forecast. >>> johnny mosley here, got your gear dialed and your toyota packed up for a day in the mountains? cool, let's go to the map and see what we are dealing with. >> it is a perfect day to spend across the mountains, enjoy the fresh powder from this atmospheric river, 10 inches in k

he was found guilty of second-degree murder after stabbing lee in april of 2023, nima momeni faces 16rs to life in prison. >>> it has been one month since the outbreak of the devastating wildfires in los angeles, with the city's mayor says she is doing to assist people with cleanup and rebuilding efforts. >>> things are looking up for ski resorts after a pair of major storms sweep across the sierra, why some people say conditions right now are the best of the entire season. >>> if you are heading up to the sierra, i'm jealous of you, but if you are staying in the bay area, it is going to be a gorgeous day, the sunrise is spectacular. open up your windows, but grab a warm jacket if you are heading out, how long these chilly temperatures will stick around in just a bit. >>> johnny mosley here, got your toyota packed up for a day in the mountains? let's go to the map against -- and see what we are dealing with. >> it is a perfect day to go to the mountains and enjoy the fresh powder that we have seen from this atmospheric river, a foot of fresh snowfall at sierra tahoe, seven inches near

the murder conviction of nima momeni happened in december of last year, and today will be the first timehis case is back in cou. now, it's for a status hearing to set a sentencing date from what we understand. so we don't expect it to last long. but it is consequential, especially for the families involved, including the one that lee left behind. we were there throughout court proceedings and so is dateline, who covered this case since lee's death in april of 2023. now, on tonight's new episode, you will hear exclusively from investigators who worked on this case, his former wife christa, and the kids, lee and christa shared scout and serious at that time, i just i went blank. i stared at the doctor like, are you telling me that bob is dead? and. and it was in that moment that, you know, you almost fall to the floor. you don't think it's real? my whole body just went flush. this is not real. and that's all i kept thinking was, you have the wrong person. this isn't real. i need to get home to the kids right now. like they're getting out of school. it's 3:00 in the afternoon. i need to go

road musicians sit in a circle and sing together with their guest, whether on the beach and import nima or in the bars and the center of town. why the love white devotion wines of joy? one answer is here, says marie, her family's compound is preparing for many guests. uncle renato is busy in the kitchen. he's been cooking the meat for the fish wanda, for 3 days. the stew may now be a feast, but it was once the food of slaves. marie enjoyed spending time with her parents. her great great grandfather was a slave right here. caesar walk as in some of our fro, brazillian, the ancestral heritage and suffering are not forgotten. but here joy is what it's all about. domingo funding, the rosewood resilience comb. with the typical sunday, the family goes out each together and enjoy spending time together. the children are playing and the parents are dancing. life is good. people learn some of the music from childhood, across generations. it's all about getting together and celebrating, and that brings back good emotional memories of the time. when we learn to listen to somebody. just recommended

. >> former federal prosecutor nima rahmani agreed. >> problem with the case wasn't asap rocky. it was how bad of a witness asap really was. this was someone who, on the witness stand was combative. he was evasive. he admitted to deleting evidence, including text messages. >> asap rocky faced two felony counts of assault with a semiautomatic weapon. the hip hop star, born rakim mayers, pleaded not guilty in his closing arguments. prosecutor john lewin told jurors the evidence proved rocky fired a gun at his former friend. >> evidence has demonstrated in this case beyond any reasonable doubt whatsoever that the defendant, keem mayers, that on november 6th, 2021 that he committed these crimes. >> rocky's attorney argued it was a prop gun with blanks inside to deter would be criminals, and that relli was lying. >> the man committed perjury before. >> your eyes. >> over and over again. >> lapd officers canvased the scene after the shooting but found no shell casings. two days after the incident, relli took two casings to cops himself, saying he found them on the street. the defense

. >>> in san francisco, the next phase in the nima momeni murder trial is set to start today.ected back in court this morning for a hearing to set the date for his sentencing. now you may remember, back in december, a jury found him guilty of second degree murder in the stabbing death of cash app founder bob lee in one of san francisco's most closely watched trials in decades. nima momeni faces a sentence potential of up to life in prison. >>> doesn't that piano rift just sound nice? black history month celebrations continue on your community station and this morning we head to oakland. one woman dedicated more than 50 years all for the power of dance. debra vaughn is the founder of dimensions dance theater and for more than five decades you know, she's been working hard to enrich the lives of young people introducing them to the joy of dance. debra incorporates traditional and these contemporary styles and also from her travels to africa, she builds bridges. that's what we love here in this community. to making connections between dances there to those in the united states. a

today sentencing for nima momeni was set for may 16th after a high profile trial. a jury found momeni guilty of second degree murder for stabbing lee in april 2023. e faces 16 years to life in prison. >>> police in east bay are facing a new lawsuit for tasing a man who had just had a seizure because he wasn't obeying their orders to get out of his car. anne makovec is here with the body cam footage and allegations of excessive force. >> this man certainly does appear to be out of it. his lawyer says he had epilepsy and had a seizure while he was driving, then ended up crashing his car into a ravine. that is the call that hercules police were responding to when this went down. here's some body cam footage from last april. the man in the car there is jack bruce. he was 21 years old and at first police are patient with him, trying to make sure that he's okay. one officer even says that he thinks bruce just had a seizure. after a few minutes they tell him to get out of the car. >> you're about to get tased, dude. >> no. let me get -- ow! >> get out of the car! >> once

nima momeni refused to appear in court today, though three of his attorneys and his mother were present. jurors returned the verdict in december. >> do you know why he refused to come into court? >> i have no idea. >> did that surprise you? >> no. listen, it's a procedural hearing just to set a hearing date. not a big deal. >> it's going to be changing attorneys anytime soon. >> at this point, the only attorneys would be for appellate purposes. >> bob lee's family is expected to speak in court prior to his sentencing on may 16th. second degree murder carries a sentence of 15 years to life. >> still ahead. today marks one month since the deadly los angeles county wildfires broke out. a look at the conditions today and how you can still help with the recovery effort. >> but first, after the break, nearly a year and a half after it happened, hayward officials are now admitting that some personal data was stolen during a ransomware attack on the city. we're going to dave's been very excited about saving big with the comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee. five years? -five years. and

. >>> other news now, nima momeni is expected to learn his fate on may 16th, the sentencing date set today after a jury found him guilty of second degree murder in the fatal stabbing of cashapp founder bob lee. this follows a six-week trial where prosecutors say momeni stabbed lee with a kitchen knife in april 2023 following a heated discussion over momeni's sister. he faces 16 years to life in prison. >>> as the rain moves out of the bay area, evacuation orders have been downgraded to a warning for low lying areas along the russian river. tuesday's storm caused the russian river to crest at moderate flood stage in guerneville on wednesday, causing flooding in some neighborhoods. we've got a dry break ahead, but there's some more rain in store. who am i to tell that to you guys? let's go to paul. >> we do have more rain, but it's at the end of the seven-day forecast. today we saw some leftover showers. these were not heavy enough to lead to any flooding threat. the bulk of that rain shifted progressively farther south and it's been quieting down throughout the afternoon. we'll see dr

the latest from nima momeni as his murder case gets a closer look in a new dateline special, which airs tonight and the weekend is here. plenty of sunshine. jeff is going to join us with the updated forecast as the rain clears out.

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a sentencing date has now been set for nima momeni. the man accused of killing cashapp co-founder bob lee did not appear in court today in san francisco when a judge set his sentencing date for may the 16th. he waived his appearance and his attorney requested the sentencing date because of his trial schedule back in december. he was found guilty of second degree murder in lee's 2023 stabbing death in san francisco. he faces 16 years to life behind bars. former 49ers star dana stubblefield is set to be a free man after a santa clara county appeal court granted his petition to be released from prison. stubblefield was in a san jose courtroom this morning for a bail hearing. his 2020 rape conviction had been overturned in december after the court determined the prosecutors made racially discriminatory statements during his trial. stubblefield was three years into a 15 year sentence at corcoran state prison that's located in the central valley. he is expected to be released within the next 24 hours. after going through processing. well, th

nima momeni was found guilty of second degree murder in december.prosecutors argue that momeni stabbed lee after an argument about momeni sister, issa. momeni was supposed to be in court to hear what day he'll be sentenced. but a bailiff but a bailiff told his mother that he simply refused to appear, deciding to stay in jail instead. the hearing went on without him. sentencing will be may 16th. former san francisco 49ers star dana stubblefield is being released from prison. that decision today by a san jose judge. back in 2020, stubblefield was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for raping a woman interviewing for a babysitting job at his morgan hill home in december. an appellate court reversed that conviction. the court ruled stubblefield didn't get a fair trial because prosecutors violated the state's rial justice act. today's ruling grants stubblefield his freedom, while authorities decide whether to refile charges against him. santa clara county assistant district attorney terry harmon responded to the decision, saying, quote, we remain fo

that there was a court hearing to set a sentencing date for the man who was convicted of killing lee nimand then tonight on nbc, dateline is featuring the case, and they're going to have never before seen video as part of their investigation. interestingly, our sergio quintana is not only our reporter for today's developments, but he was interviewed as part of the dateline story because of his deep knowledge of the case. and our christie smith is going to tell us about san francisco and santa clara county, joining a growing list of jurisdictions around the country that are suing president trump over its effort to strip them of federal funding because they are sanctuary cities. it is shaping up to be a critical case that could have an impact on millions of people. okay, looking forward to it. thanks, gavin. and still to come, the top on my instagram survey. a controversial prince documentary from netflix won't see the light of day. netflix and the prince estate reached a deal, resulting in the project's cancellation. the nine hour documentary reportedly included allegations of physical and

i haven't seen any support for all the other nima. the electronic intifada founder who was bundled into a van by undercover cops who violently arrested him in zurich as he was about to deliver a talk for the swiss palestine committee. he spent 2 days alone in a windowless cell and before being deported, he committed no crime in the country. this is part of a trend across the west. we see in london of work kit claret. burge, my colleague from the grades on, was hauled off in airplane as he returned to visit his family. a british citizen interrogated for 8 hours about his work with the grays on a. so when stanley rated at home, i had his device seized b c's devices. he used, he's a colleague of albany, met electronic intifada. sarah wilkinson, a palestine solidarity activist rated at home, had her home turned upside down by british counter terror cops and new laws coming in to suppress speech critical of israel. this is a trend across the west, and it's being, it's, it's what we're witnessing. especially in the so called garden of europ

nima momeni was found guilty of second degree murder back in december. simply refused to appear, deciding to stay in jail instead, the hearing went on without him. his sentencing will be may 16th. if you missed the dateline episode last night, you can watch dateline under the bay bridge beginning t today. streaming on peacock. we're going to turn now to the weekend forecast. finally, a break from the rain with cinthia pimentel. a break from the rain. you're right, kira, but it is cold. that cold air is settling in. and the clear skies allowing for the earth to cool way too much. this morning we start with a clear look over san rafael right now, but we are in the 39 degree mark right there. very cold up there for the north bay. 32 right now in santa ros those 30s continue out there towards the east bay. 36 in livermore right now with some low 40s stretching from mountain view down into san martin. as we go on and check there in livermore, there's also a little bit of some patchy fog. so just be careful out there. maybe if you're heading over the altamont

a sentencing date has now been set for nima momeni.he man convicted of killing cashapp co-founder bob lee did not appear in court today in san francisco when a judge set his sentencing date for may 16th. in december, he was found guilty of second degree murder in lee's 2023 stabbing death. he faces 16 years to life in prison. >> san francisco police say they seized illegal firearms and recovered merchandise stolen from a business in the city's richmond district, all as part of a weeks long investigation. police say they have arrested three men who are suspects in two separate crimes. police shared these photos, which they say show the illegal firearms, high capacity magazines and ammunition that were seized by police yesterday. they arrested 27 year old willie lafferty, 24 year old caleb tuimavave and 23 year old pio tofi. investigators say lafferty and tuimavave are suspects in an armed hit and run crash from january 6th that was near cargo w and amador et. police say other evidence links tofi to a robbery in the richmond district bac

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. >> they might go and go nima. >> in honor of lunar new year, or what the vietnamese referred to asheese mom shows me how she makes bun tet sticky rice with mung beans and pork belly. it's eaten during the holiday season. restaurant has been at this new location less than two years, but the menu is the same, the staff is the same, and so are the customers. >> they're just liking the style of food, and the quality of food would always come back. i'll never stop coming here. >> the tea is perfect cleanser to end your to wash off the cookies. yes. >> stanley zahn has served size customers since 1984. >> i don't know anything else. all i know is make sure my customers walk out of here happy and make sure things go well. >> at size and at 606. a commitment to community and family rebuilding a restaurant is part of rebuilding their beloved city. >> cheers. >> thank you for having us. >> yeah. of course. >> in san francisco, chinatown. amber lee, ktvu, fox two news. >> checking in on the weather. we've got an interesting week ahead. we've got the frost advisory and freeze warning again ton

nima momeni refused to appear in court yesterday, though three of his attorneys and his mother were present. jurors returned the verdict in december. >> do you know why he refused to come into court? >> i have no idea. did that surprise you? no. listen, it's a procedural hearing just to set a hearing date. not a big deal. >> is he going to be changing attorneys anytime soon? >> yeah. at this point, the only attorneys would be for appellate purposes. >> bob lee's family is expected to speak in court prior to his sentencing on may 16th. second degree murder carries a sentence of 15 years to life. we're following new developments. former 40 niners star dana stubblefield is set to be a free man. a santa clara county judge granted the petition filed by his attorneys, allowing his immediate release. in december, an appeals court overturned stubblefield's 2020 rape conviction, determining prosecutors made racially discriminatory statements during his trial. a violation of california's racial justice act. >> we knew this day was coming. we knew it the second that he had to go away, that he was goin

nima momeni refused to appear in court today, though three of his attorneys and his mother were present. jurors returned the verdict in december. >> do you know why he refused to come into court? >> i have no idea. did that surprise you? no. listen, it's a procedural hearing just to set a hearing date. not a big deal. >> is he going to be changing attorneys anytime soon? >> yeah. at this point, the only attorneys would be for appellate purposes. >> bob lee's family is expected to speak in court prior to sentencing on may 16th. second degree murder convictions carry a sentence of 15 years to life. >> the prison release of former forty-niner dana stubblefield was ordered by a santa clara county judge today. this coming after an appellate court overturned stubblefield's rape conviction late last december. abc seven news reporter zach fuentes got reaction outside the courthouse. joining us live now with this new development. zach. >> yeah, larry stubblefield was at the courthouse today in from corcoran state prison, but he didn't go inside the courtroom because he wasn't allowed to wear civ

and today, nima moment expected to be sentenced in san francisco.s convicted of second-degree murder for the killing of cash app founder bob lee. prosecutors say the stabbed and killed leave because he believed lee was partly to blame for his sister being sexually assaulted. well, maybe defense team had claimed that lee was under the influence just before he died he many with a knife. but maney was convicted and the sentencing begins at 9 o'clock raw force. charles clifford is at the courthouse and will bring us the latest updates. >> well, the san francisco marin food bank is warning now about a possible data breach. according to a notice posted on the food bank's website. this breach happened back in may of last year. food banks saying that type of information taken could include social security numbers, driver's license numbers and credit card information. food bank says that free credit monitoring and identity protection services are now available for anybody who may have been affected. >> it's 8.26. and state health officials are confirming a c

we have some new developments in the high profile murder trial of nima momeni.e his sentence. that date has been set for may 16th. momeni was expected to be in court today, but waived the option to appear. and this is all happening as the case makes its way into the national spotlight. it's the subject of an all new episode of dateline. tonight. you're going to hear exclusively from the victim, bob lee's family and investigators who worked on the case. we spoke with dateline about why this case has captured so much attention. we love stories like this in which what you think you know isn't really what happened. and the law enforcement and street crime situation in san francisco, whatever it may have been at the time, really had nothing to do with this. that's why we did it. i think a lot of people were interested in it because it confirmed something they already believed, which turned out not to be true. you can watch dateline under the bay bridge tonight at 9:00 right here on nbc bay area. our sergio quintana, who reported on this case, is also featured in this

when convicted killer nima momeni appears for a hearing tied to his upcoming sentencing.y area tonight for an all new dateline, which features bob lee. his murder and the legal trial that followed. nbc bay area reporter sergio quintana is among those featured in tonight's special, which is called under the bay bridge tonight at nine on nbc bay area. and then stay tuned for nbc bay area news at 11 and happening now. that hearing is scheduled to start in just a matter of moments at 9:00 this morning. our ginger conejero saab will be in the courtroom. she will bring us a live report in our midday newscast. you can also head to our homepage right now for full coverage. also on our homepage. a cannabis dispensary oer a cannabis dispensary oer spwnea did you know using the grocery outlet app gives you the opportunity to win groceries for life? imagine never paying for groceries again. well, what if i can't decide? avocados or tomatoes? why choose? at grocery outlet, you can afford both. and not just the basics. with grocery outlet, you'll find all your favorite brands included.