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Ride-Share Driver Imprisoned for Serious Crimes

John Pastor-Mendoza, a former Lyft driver, was sentenced to 290 years for assaulting twelve women.

He preyed on intoxicated women, using his position to lure them into his vehicle under false pretenses.

The assaults involved kidnapping, attempted sexual assault, and sexual assault across a four year period.

His conviction highlights the importance of reporting suspicious activity and the resilience of the survivors involved.

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Original: NY Times (Business)

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#sexual assault #kidnapping #ride-sharing #crime #justice

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