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Man Arrested for Assaulting Uber Driver | San Antonio News
A 41-year-old man, Leonard Mermea, was arrested for violently assaulting an elderly Uber driver during a ride, allegedly demanding the radio be turned on before threatening and punching the 74-year-old driver. Using Uber records, authorities identified and apprehended Mermea, who faces a third-degree felony charge with up to 10 years in prison and a $10,000 fine. He declined further interviews after hiring a lawyer and was released on $15,000 bond. The case underscores the risks faced by transportation workers and the legal safeguards for seniors. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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