Uber passenger shoots driver in mistaken kidnapping fear.

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An Uber driver in Texas was shot multiple times by a passenger who claimed she thought he was kidnapping her and taking her to Mexico. The victim, Daniel Piedra Garcia, is in critical condition and on life support. The shooter, Phoebe Copas, did not call 911 immediately after the incident and instead called her boyfriend first. Piedra's family believes stereotypes about the border may have led to the shooting. Uber has offered support to the family.
- Uber passenger shoots driver, thought she was being kidnapped and taken to Mexico, police say WSFA
- Woman suspected of shooting Uber driver on El Paso highway due for bond hearing KVIA
- Woman takes photo of injured Uber driver before calling 911, according to court documents FOX 59 Indianapolis
- Family of El Paso Uber driver who was shot weighs life support decision, seeks justice KFOX El Paso
- Woman who shot Uber driver believed she was being kidnapped into Mexico; took photo of injured driver KFOX El Paso
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