Uber Eats Delivery Driver Carjacked on Job in Los Angeles

Published on January 19, 2024

An Uber Eats delivery driver was followed and carjacked by a group of suspects over the weekend in the Mid-Wilshire area of Los Angeles after picking up food for delivery, according to authorities. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) responded to a reported carjacking Jan. 14 around 9:50 p.m. at the corner of W. 10th Street and S. Plymouth Boulevard. The four suspects, in a SUV, first cut off the victim in traffic, then followed him for about a mile and a half, and when they caught up to him, two jumped out of the SUV and forced the victim to get out of his car at gunpoint, police said, taking his wallet and car keys....