In a startling incident early Monday morning in Brooklyn, a 54-year-old livery cab driver was shot in the face following a verbal dispute with a passenger. The altercation occurred shortly after picking the passenger up, with the shooting transpiring near East 101st Street and Flatlands Avenue. Despite being injured, the driver managed to drive himself to Brookdale University Hospital, where he received treatment and was listed as stable. The suspect fled the scene, and police have since launched an investigation with no arrests made as of yet.
A Brooklyn livery cab driver was shot in the face during a passenger dispute, narrowly escaping death, highlighting concerns over safety in off-street transportation.
The driver, 54, got into a dispute with his passenger, who pulled a gun and shot him. Fortunately, the bullet grazed his face.
After the incident, the driver drove himself to the hospital, where he received treatment for his injuries and was listed in stable condition.
Police are currently searching for the suspect and have urged anyone with information to come forward, as no arrests have been made yet.
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