Lyft Driver and Former Army Interpreter Killed in DC Shooting

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Nasrat Ahmad Yar, a Lyft driver in Washington, D.C., was shot and killed on Monday. Reports reveal that he was a longtime interpreter for the U.S. Army in Afghanistan and had recently relocated to the U.S. with his family. Ahmad Yar, a father of four, had worked various jobs to support his family and was well-regarded by those who knew him. A GoFundMe campaign has been set up to support his family, and Lyft has offered its condolences and assistance to law enforcement in their investigation.
- DC Lyft shooting: Nasrat Ahmad Yar was Army interpreter, reports say USA TODAY
- Man who served as interpreter in Afghanistan, escaped after Taliban takeover, killed in DC working as Lyft driver WUSA9.com
- Lyft driver who died in shooting had fled Taliban takeover in Afghanistan; police release video of suspects KMOV4
- Lyft driver who was interpreter for U.S. in Afghanistan killed in D.C. Yahoo News
- 'It's unfathomable': Lyft driver killed in DC served as Army interpreter in Afghanistan, friend says FOX 5 DC
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