Police said it all started when a passenger demanded to be taken to another location, and the driver refused. Shots were fired when the driver didn't give up their keys or cellphone.
An Uber driver was shot by a passenger after refusing to take him to another location, according to Houston police.Police said the Uber driver dropped two male and two female passengers off at their destination when one of the passengers demanded to be taken to another location.
The Uber driver said no, and that's when the man held the driver at gunpoint and asked the driver to get out and leave their keys and cellphone behind, HPD said. Investigators said the Uber driver refused, and that's when shots were fired. The driver was shot in the leg and is expected to survive.Investigators were looking at surveillance video from a gas station on Quitman Street near Jensen Drive.
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