DC mayor slammed for ‘deafening’ silence on Uber Eats driver’s death during carjacking

Published March 28, 2021 8:32pm ET



The mayor of Washington, D.C., Muriel Bowser, was slammed for her “deafening” silence on the killing of an Uber Eats driver during an alleged carjacking but tweeting about “preventing auto thefts” days after his death.

“DC’s @MayorBowser, who encouraged months of ‘Defund the Police’ riots in DC last year, responds to the murder of UberEats driver Mohammad Anwar by 13- and 15-year-old female carjackers with a shockingly tone-deaf message of how to prevent auto thefts in her city,” the Federalist’s Mollie Hemingway tweeted.

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