What we know about the shooting of an Uber driver in Ohio and the scam surrounding it


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KIFI— By BEN FINLEY Associated Press Authorities in Ohio say a man fatally shot an Uber driver because he wrongly assumed she was part of a scam to extract $12,000 in supposed bond money for a nephew. The Uber driver was a victim of the same con. She was summoned by the grifters to the man’s

FOX 8 Cleveland—What scammer said after sending Ohio Uber driver on deadly order. Deputies in Clark County recorded conversations with a scammer they said unintentionally orchestrated a deadly shooting with an Uber order and phone calls.

Fortune—Uber and authorities are probing hoax calls made to an 81-year old man that allegedly led him to shoot a female driver. The March 25 shooting death of Loletha Hall is “a horrific tragedy," and that account has since been banned, an Uber spokesperson said.

WDTN—WATCH: Officers on scene after Uber driver shot. WARNING: Viewer discretion is advised. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) -- New body camera footage has been released in the case of the Uber driver who was shot and killed in Clark County. Eighty-one-year-old William Brock called 911 last month reporting that he'd shot someone on his property who he said was attempting a robbery. Footage shows []