A man who drove for Uber in New York City pleaded guilty to abducting a woman who fell asleep inside his vehicle and then leaving her on the side of a highway in Connecticut.
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.NEW YORK — A man who drove for Uber in New York City pleaded guilty Monday to abducting a woman who fell asleep inside his vehicle and then leaving her on the side of a highway in Connecticut.
The kidnapping happened in February 2018 after the woman requested a ride from Manhattan to her home in White Plains, New York, about an hour away.Prosecutors said Parmar changed her destination to an address in Boston after she fell asleep. The woman told authorities she awoke to Parmar groping her in the back seat, reaching under her shirt.
Authorities said the woman memorized Parmar's license plate and called a cab from a nearby convenience store.
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