Uber Driver Shot While On Shift | Philadelphia News

An Uber driver in Philly narrowly escaped death after his car was riddled with 14 bullets late Wednesday night — a terrifying ordeal that began when he mistook gunfire for fireworks, only to realize one of his passengers had been shot. Shattered glass cut him, and he raced to the hospital, shaken and reconsidering his gig job. Police say a 34-year-old man was wounded in the attack and is stable; detectives are now hunting the shooter. This harrowing incident underscores the hidden dangers facing gig workers — and the urgent need for safety in the city’s streets. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/37b8d5c4be41a835