Passenger recalls frightening moment Uber driver pulls gun on his intoxicated friend during ride home

PLANTATION, FLA. (WSVN) – A ride home following a night out turned terrifying for a man and his friends after their Uber driver pointed a gun at them.

In an interview with 7News, Phillip Yerou said he and two of his friends were taking an Uber back home from Fort Lauderdale Beach on Saturday when things became chaotic as they neared Plantation.

“During the ride, the driver was getting agitated because my friend turned the AC up because he was could and he told him, ‘Don’t touch my stuff,’ and then my friend dropped his wallet, either his wallet or phone, under the seat. He took his seatbelt off to get it and the guy got upset about that,” said Yerou…

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