15-year-old receives max sentence for murder of Uber Eats driver
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The 15-year-old girl convicted in the murder of a Washington D.C. Uber Eats driver will be held in a youth detention center until she is 21 years of age. The girl received the maximum sentence in court on Friday, marking a month since pleading guilty to the fatal botched robbery.
Authorities said the girl, along with a 13-year-old accomplice, attempted to steal the car of Uber Eats driver Mohammad Anwar, 66, killing him as they attempted to speed off in his vehicle. The two girls first asked Anwar for a ride and after driving a few blocks they tried to steal the car armed with a stun gun before crashing.
Update: 13-Year-Old Girl Pleads Guilty to Murder in Death of Uber Eats Driver
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A 15-year-old girl has pleaded guilty to felony murder for her role in a carjacking that killed a 66-year-old Uber driver, according to authorities in Washington, DC. https://t.co/oKxrafqfNF NBC News (@NBCNews) May 11, 2021
Update 06/03/2021 9:56pm:
The 13-year-old girl involved in the robbery that led to the death of an Uber Eats driver in Washington D.C. has pleaded guilty to murder. The other charges the teen was facing were dropped. She pleaded guilty in juvenile court on Thursday and will be released from detention when she is 21-years-old.
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A 15-year-old girl will be held in a youth detention facility until she turns 21 for a D.C. carjacking with another girl that left a Virginia man dead.
The girl received the maximum sentence in juvenile court Friday after pleading guilty last month to felony murder. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather.
The second perpetrator, a 13-year-old girl, pleaded guilty Thursday to second-degree murder. Under the maximum sentence, she also would be released once she turns 21.
Mohammad Anwar, of Springfield, Virginia, was in a gray sedan and working as an Uber Eats driver when the girls asked him for a ride near the Navy Yard Metro station, prosecutors said.
13-year-old involved in fatal DC carjacking pleads guilty to second-degree murder
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13-year-old pleads guilty in fatal DC carjacking
One of the two teens involved in a DC carjacking that left an Uber Eats driver dead has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder.
WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC) - The 13-year-old girl invovled in a fatal carjacking outside of Nationals Park in D.C. has pleaded guilty to the murder of an Uber Eats driver.
She and a 15-year-old girl have been charged with felony murder and armed carjacking.
The 13-year-old pleaded guilty in juvenile court to second-degree murder in the death of 66-year-old Mohammad Anwar. Other charges will be dropped.
A 13-year-old girl pleaded guilty on Thursday to a murder charge in a carjacking incident in March in which a 66-year-old Pakistani-origin Uber Eats driver was tasered and killed. Two teenage girls 15 and 13 assaulted Mohammad Anwar of Springfield, Va, with a taser at about 4.30 pm in Washington DC on 23 March. The Uber Eats driver died in a crash in Southeast DC near the Nationals Park. The teenager appeared in a virtual court hearing where.