Two teenagers were charged with murder Wednesday by the death of an Uber Eats driver, who was allegedly assaulted and assaulted with a stun gun in Washington, DC, according to a new report.
The suspects, aged 13 and 15, are accused of attacking the 66-year-old driver, Mohammad Anwar, inside his car on Tuesday while driving near Nationals Park, in the south-eastern section of the city, NBC reported Washington.
Anwar’s gray sedan crashed and spun next to him during the attempted robbery, according to the report.
Police found the victim on the sidewalk. They took him to a nearby hospital, but were unable to save him.
The two girls were removed from the crash by two National Guard personnel who were in the area, according to the station. They were arrested at the scene.
The suspects are charged with homicide and car theft.
Anwar, father and grandfather, emigrated from Pakistan to the United States in 2014, his family reported on the news channel.
“The loss to his family is immeasurable,” the family said.