Elderly Ohio Man Shoots Uber Driver in Scam-Related Tragedy
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An 81-year-old Ohio man, William Brock, has been charged with the fatal shooting of 61-year-old Uber driver Loletha Hall, whom he believed was working with a scammer who targeted him. Brock shot Hall outside his home after she was sent there by the scammer, who had posed as a court officer and requested an Uber ride to pick up money. Brock confronted Hall with a gun, took her cellphone, and prevented her from leaving before shooting her multiple times. He has been indicted on charges including murder, felonious assault, and kidnapping.
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