Police Find Cab Driver Shot Dead in His Taxi
From Staff and Wire Reports
Santa Ana police are investigating the death of a cab driver found in his vehicle in the 700 block of Townsend Avenue early Friday.
The body of the driver, in his 30s was found shot dead at 3:45 a.m. after neighbors had called police to report an injured person in a car. Police did not identify him.
“We do not know whether he had a fare or not,” said Officer Mario Corona. “A lot of times the motive in something like this is robbery but we just don’t know yet.”
Sign up for Essential California
The most important California stories and recommendations in your inbox every morning.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
