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Queens Woman Shot as Rival Tow Truck Drivers Argue Over Who Gets to Take Her Car

A woman in Queens was shot when two rival tow truck drivers got into a dispute over which company would tow her vehicle, according to CBS New York. The woman was an innocent bystander caught in the crossfire of a towing turf war.

Operator takeaway

A civilian shot because two tow operators were fighting over a call — turf disputes that escalate to violence produce the worst possible press for the industry and the strongest arguments for regulation.

CBS New York · Published 2020-01-01 · Read original source →
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