A ride-share driver was shot lifeless by one in all his passengers in a 7-Eleven car parking zone in Lynwood early Friday, authorities stated.
The person, whose id has not been launched, had picked up two males and stopped on the retailer within the 2800 block of East Imperial Freeway round 1:30 a.m., based on the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Division.
On the 7-Eleven, the motive force, believed to be in his late 30s, acquired right into a battle with the boys, based on the Sheriff’s Division.
In the course of the altercation, one of many males took out a gun and shot the motive force, authorities stated. The 2 males then stole the automotive and fled the scene.
Police responded to the scene and located the person affected by a gunshot wound to the higher torso. He died on the scene.
The automotive was discovered close by and the 2 suspects haven’t been arrested, the Sheriff’s Division stated.
The Sheriff’s Division couldn’t verify which ride-share firm the sufferer labored for.
The driving force was recognized by KNBC-TV as an Uber driver and a married father of two younger youngsters.