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A Lyft driver who fled the Taliban in Afghanistan was fatally shot in Washington, DC, police and charity say - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

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Newest development Jul 8, 2023 · 2 reportsUS Army Interpreter and Afghan Refugee Is Fatally Shot While Driving for Lyft in Washington, D.C. — Suspects at Large

(CNN) — A former Afghan interpreter who immigrated with his family to America in 2021 was shot and killed early Monday in Washington, DC, while

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    US Army Interpreter and Afghan Refugee Is Fatally Shot While Driving for Lyft in Washington, D.C. — Suspects at Large

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  1. Independent Journal Review

    Afghan Interpreter Who Served With the US Army Shot Dead in DC While Driving Lyft (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Independent Journal Review's feed description

    "He was so happy he got a new car because he could take care of his family."

  2. WSVN Miami

    A Lyft driver who fled the Taliban in Afghanistan was fatally shot in Washington, DC, police and charity say - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    (CNN) — A former Afghan interpreter who immigrated with his family to America in 2021 was shot and killed early Monday in Washington, DC, while

  3. Local News 8

    A Lyft driver who fled the Taliban in Afghanistan was fatally shot in Washington, DC, police and charity say (opens Local News 8)

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    By Jamiel Lynch, Sara Smart and Caroll Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — A former Afghan interpreter who immigrated with his family to America in 2021 was shot and killed early Monday in Washington, DC, while on an extra shift as a Lyft driver, and police now are searching for suspects, authorities and a charit…

  4. Washington Times

    Former Afghan interpreter who worked with U.S. forces killed in Northeast D.C. (opens Washington Times)

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    A 31-year-old father who’d worked as an Afghan interpreter for the U.S. military was shot and killed in Washington on Monday, according to police.

  5. Legal Insurrection

    Former Interpreter for U.S. in Afghanistan Shot and Killed in D.C. While Working as a Lyft Driver (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    Legal Insurrection's feed description

    "Disturbing surveillance video shows the moment a quad of individuals fled the scene after a Lyft driver was shot and killed in Washington, D.C."

  6. New York Post

    Interpreter who served with US forces in Afghanistan, fled Taliban takeover is shot dead driving Lyft in DC (opens New York Post)

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    “You just don’t have words to describe how you feel about someone who had given so much to his country, not as a citizen, but then comes here and experiences some of the worst behavior …

  7. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    'It's unfathomable': Lyft driver killed in DC served as Army interpreter in Afghanistan, friend says (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    An Army Special Forces veteran says he was shocked to find out that a man he served two tours in Afghanistan with was brutally shot and killed while driving in Northeast D.C. Monday.

  8. BizPac Review

    Former US Army interpreter fled the Taliban only to be gunned down working as Lyft driver in DC (opens BizPac Review)

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    A former Afghan interpreter for U.S. Army Special Forces, who managed to escape the Taliban, was gunned down inside his car while working as a Lyft driver […]

  9. NBC News

    U.S. Afghan interpreter killed working as D.C. rideshare driver (opens NBC News)

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    Nasrat Ahmad Yar, a 31-year-old father of four, fled Afghanistan after U.S. forces pulled out of the country. He was found fatally shot in a vehicle in the early hours of Monday.

  10. CBS News

    Man who was interpreter for U.S. in Afghanistan killed in D.C. working as Lyft driver (opens CBS News)

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    Video taken by a home surveillance camera​ and shared by police captured four people fleeing the scene.

  11. BizPac Review

    US forces interpreter in Afghanistan gunned down working as a Lyft driver DC (opens BizPac Review)

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    A Lyft driver who assisted US special forces as an interpreter in Afghanistan and fled the Taliban was gunned down by thugs in D.C. this week.

  12. The Guardian

    Lyft driver who worked as US interpreter in Afghanistan shot dead in Washington (opens The Guardian)

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    Nasratullah Ahmadyar, 31, who left Afghanistan on last flight from Kabul in 2021, died in hospital after being shot in his car

  13. Fox News

    Interpreter who survived war in Afghanistan shot dead in DC: 'Abandoned' by our country (opens Fox News)

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    'Outnumbered' co-hosts react to the death of 31-year-old interpreter Nasrat Ahmad Yar who was shot and killed while driving for Lyft in Washington D.C.

  14. Al Jazeera

    Afghan interpreter who fled the Taliban killed in US gun violence (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Nasrat Ahmad Yar was working as a rideshare driver when he was fatally shot in Washington, DC, after resettling in US.

  15. People

    US Army Interpreter and Afghan Refugee Is Fatally Shot While Driving for Lyft in Washington, D.C. — Suspects at Large (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    Nasrat Ahmad Yar had been working with the US Government for 20 years before he immigrated with his family to America after the Taliban took over

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