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Police: Uber Eats delivery flees after customer shot, killed in Buckhead

19-2-2018 < Blacklisted News 28 146 words
 

ATLANTA - A 30-year-old man died of injuries after a shooting in Buckhead that police believe involved an Uber Eats driver.


Witnesses told Atlanta police the man ordered food via a smartphone app to be delivered to the 2800 block of Pharr Court South Saturday night.


One of the people Channel 2's Lauren Pozen spoke with lives close to where the incident happened. The person, who didn't want to be identified, said he heard five gunshots go off outside his apartment. He said by the time he was dressed, the victim was dead. 


"Something needs to be done to further the safety of Uber Eats and make us feel safe,” he said. 


If you’ve never heard of Uber Eats, it’s an app that many people use to order take out from your phone.


Saturday night, a late night order in Buckhead took a deadly turn. 


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