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Young Nurse Among Hundreds Raped, Assaulted Taking Rideshares Uber and Lyft
Young Nurse Among Hundreds Raped, Assaulted Taking Rideshares Uber and Lyft
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39 minutes
Released:
Nov 17, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
31-year-old registered nurse Cristen Giangarra is among hundred of women reporting rapes and assaults by their lift driver. Giangarra called for a Lyft after a night of celebrating with friends. The ride to her home should have lasted six minutes, but was instead was 51 minutes of terror. Giangarra says she feel asleep in the backseat and woke up to her driver raping her. Giangarra sued Lyft saying the company cut corner on background checks, hiring her driver, 54-year-old Larry Ward, despite his criminal history. He has since been charged with kidnapping and rape.Joining Nancy Grace Today:James Shelnutt - 27 years Atlanta Metro Area Major Case Detective, Swat officer, Lawyer, www.ShelnuttLawFirm.com Caryn Stark - NYC Psychologist, www.carynstark.com, Twitter: @carynpsych, Facebook: "Caryn Stark" Dan Corsentino - Former Police Chief, Former Sheriff, Served on US Homeland Security Senior Advisory Board, Private Investigator, www.dancorsentino.com Dr. Kendall Crowns – Chief Medical Examiner Tarrant County (Ft Worth), Lecturer: University of Texas and Texas A&M, Affiliated Faculty: University of Texas Medical Branch Spencer Coursen - Founder and President: Coursen Security Group www.CoursenSecurityGroup.com, Author: "The Safety Trap: A Security Expert’s Secrets For Staying Safe in a Dangerous World", www.TheSafetyTrap.com, Instagram: @s.coursen Kristy Mazurek - Emmy Award-winning Investigative Reporter, President of Successful Strategies PR and Crisis Communications Firm See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Released:
Nov 17, 2021
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Podcast episode
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