Two Uber drivers shot and killed in separate incidents

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In separate incidents, two Uber drivers were shot and killed over the weekend. One driver in Southern California was attacked early Sunday morning while the other driver was slain in Detroit on Saturday.

In Inglewood, driver Andre Jamal Bayyan was found shot after reports of gunshots were heard around 4 a.m. An Uber spokesperson confirmed Bayyan was working at the time of his murder, according to ABC News. His black Nissan was riddled with bullet holes and he died at the scene of the crime.

In Detroit, police are investigating the death of a 50-year-old driver who was shot twice and then drove into a tree. The incident took place shortly after midnight on Saturday. The Detroit Free Press reports the victim was taken to the hospital where he died the next day.