El Paso Uber Driver Shot by Passenger, Family Seeks Justice and Life Support Decision.

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Source: KFOX El Paso
El Paso Uber Driver Shot by Passenger, Family Seeks Justice and Life Support Decision.
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The family of an El Paso Uber driver, Daniel Piedra Garcia, who was shot in the head by his passenger, Phoebe Copas, is weighing the decision to take him off life support. Copas shot Piedra because she thought he was kidnapping her when she saw an exit sign for Juarez, Mexico. The family believes stereotypes about the border may have led to the shooting. Copas is charged with aggravated assault causing serious bodily injury and is jailed on a $1 million bond. The family is seeking justice for Piedra.

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