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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
World
David Unyime Nkanta

Fury as Tech CEO Sues Uber After Being Assaulted by Illegal Immigrant Driver — Then Losing His Account

Bryan Kobel (Credit: X/rockedbyglock)

A lawsuit filed by Bryan Kobel, CEO of TC BioPharm, has sparked widespread concern over ride-hailing company Uber's driver vetting process. The suit seeks damages for physical pain, mental anguish, loss of enjoyment, and medical costs.

The biotech chief executive says his life was turned upside down after a simple request to travel with his service dog spiralled into a savage attack in Charleston, South Carolina, by the Uber driver using a fake ID.

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