Speaker 1: Tuesday, San Francisco's exactly see On April fourth, twenty twenty three,
Speaker 1: around two in the morning, a man was found stabbed
Speaker 1: multiple times on a sidewalk in downtown San Francisco.
Speaker 2: Great, is it plase you from Bloomberg Podcasts? This is
Speaker 2: Foundering the killing of Bob Lee. I'm your host, Sean Wen.
Speaker 2: The murder was at least initially something of a mystery,
Speaker 2: and in the breaking news a tech executive is dead.
Speaker 2: He was stabbed in San Francis.
Speaker 3: Victim as Bob Lee, the founder of cash app.
Speaker 2: I didn't really know how to express to my child,
Speaker 2: like what words that you're supposed to use?
Speaker 4: I couldn't bear to listen to the nine to one one.
Speaker 2: Recording tributes from the tech world pouring in. Elon Musk
Speaker 2: even weighing in. But what happens next turned the story
Speaker 2: from a personal tragedy into a political firestorm.
Speaker 5: I would bet dollars to dimes that the story is
Speaker 5: very similar to a case we had in la recently
Speaker 5: where a young woman was basically stabbed for no reason
Speaker 5: by a psychotic, homeless person.
Speaker 2: So what actually happened this season on Foundering will tell
Speaker 2: you the story of the tech industry's most notorious murder.
Speaker 3: All of a sudden, his name became a household word
Speaker 3: for the worst of reasons, and it just pissed me off.
Speaker 2: Oh that's the guy who cut my friends.
Speaker 4: If it's true, definitely both of these men are on
Speaker 4: drugs and it probably has something to do with Kauzar.
Speaker 2: What did this death mean to a city in crisis,
Speaker 2: to an industry that was just beginning to step into
Speaker 2: its political power. Listen and find out wherever you get
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