Afghan Interpreter Who Served With the US Army Shot Dead in DC While Driving Lyft

An Afghan interpreter who had served alongside U.S. Army Special Forces in Afghanistan was shot dead while working a shift for Lyft, a rideshare company. Nasrat Ahmad Yar, 31, of Alexandria, Virginia was killed while in his vehicle in Washington, D.C. just after midnight Monday morning, according to a press release from the Metropolitan Police Department. “He was so happy he got a new car because he could take care of his family,” Yar’s friend, Rahim Amini said in an interview with WUSA9. Prior to the incident, Yar’s wife had...