A Lyft driver who was kidnapped by a teen rider, shot seven times and left in the Mississippi woods said she gathered strength to drag herself to safety by thinking of her loved ones.
She told the news station that the suspect drove her to the woods and told her to get down on her knees before he shot her and drove away in her car.Thoughts of her relatives flooded her mind.
“I knew if he could shoot me that many times, he wouldn’t have any problem shooting her, either,” Littrell said. “I’m just super grateful to be alive." Although police named him, NBC News does not usually identify minors charged with a crime, even those charged as adults. The ride-hailing service is also"exploring ways to expand the use of certain safety features and alerts to help prevent these kinds of incidents moving forward," per the statement.concluded more than 4,000 sexual assaults occurred on Lyft trips between 2017 and 2019.
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