The tech marketing consultant charged with murdering Bob Lee listed UC Berkeley as one among his faculties. The college says it would not have a file of him.

• Nima Momeni’s LinkedIn profile lists UC Berkeley underneath his training info.
• However there isn’t any file of him going there, a consultant for the college informed Insider.

Nima Momeni, the tech marketing consultant arrested on Thursday and charged with the homicide of Money App founder Bob Lee, had named faculties together with the College of California, Berkeley within the “Training” discipline of his LinkedIn bio.

However a consultant for UC Berkeley informed Insider that they could not discover information {that a} Nima Momeni went to the elite establishment.

“We shouldn’t have a match for that title, that means no file of commencement or attendance,” the consultant informed Insider.

It is potential that Momeni may have attended the college underneath one other authorized title, however Insider couldn’t establish some other aliases for Momeni.

Momeni is being represented by the lawyer Paula Canny, although her brother Robert Canny, who can be a lawyer, took her place at a listening to on Friday in San Francisco state courtroom. Robert Canny didn’t return Insider’s request for remark.

Momeni is being held in custody whereas awaiting an arraignment scheduled for April 25, after it was delayed because of Paula Canny’s absence whereas she is on trip.

Momeni’s LinkedIn bio additionally signifies that he attended Laney Faculty, an establishment in Oakland, California, and Texas-based Vista Faculty, which seems to have closed down in 2021, in keeping with a report on the time within the Killeen Day by day Herald.

Representatives for Laney school didn’t reply to Insider’s requests for remark.

Momeni additionally began the IT consulting firm Increase IT, in keeping with the San Francisco Chronicle.

Lee, the founding father of Money App and chief product officer of fintech firm MobileCoin, was fatally stabbed earlier this month in a killing that drove an outrage-fueled narrative on social media about avenue crime in San Francisco.

The San Francisco District Legal professional stated there’s foundation to consider Momeni and Lee weren’t strangers, and fees unveiled on Friday towards Momeni allege that he confronted Lee about Momeni’s sister earlier than the assault occurred.