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Lyft Driver Accused of Brutal Backseat Attack

Filed: Feb 04, 2026 at 6:02 PM ET
Summary: Florida Lyft driver allegedly choked passenger and threatened to kill her during ride before arrest.
WHO: Lyft driver
WHAT: Accused of choking and threatening passenger
WHEN: Feb 04, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
WHERE: Florida
WHY: Allegations of battery and false imprisonment
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