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Missing DC Uber/Lyft Driver Found Dead In Delaware: Report

A man who drove for both Uber and Lyft in D.C. reportedly has been found dead in Delaware.

A man who drove for both Uber and Lyft in D.C. reportedly has been found dead in Delaware.
A man who drove for both Uber and Lyft in D.C. reportedly has been found dead in Delaware. (Image via MPDC)

WASHINGTON, DC -- A driver for rideshare companies Uber and Lyft who operated in D.C. was found dead in Delaware six weeks after going missing, according to a report.

The Associated Press reports that 43-year-old Musba Behiru Shifa was found dead in Wilmington. He had last been seen in Northwest D.C. in the 1300 block of W Street on Jan. 18, according to police.

No details were immediately available on the circumstances surrounding his death and the body's discovery.

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