Florida uber driver attack caught on camera abc news. Benjamin golden, 33, pleaded guilty thursday in orange county superior court to a misdemeanor count of battery on a taxi driver. I believe golden apologized publicly to driver in order to try and keep his taco bell job, then once he lost the job rightfully so he filed a lawsuit against the driver for causing that to occur such the tool. Benjamin golden, extaco bell exec, sues uber driver he beat up on viral video.
Nov 02, 2015 an uber taxi driver was forced to use pepper spray on a drunk passenger who violently attacked him and the whole incident was caught on camera driver edward caban was driving the man around. Uber driver is forced to use pepper spray on drunk passenger. A vicious attack on uber driver edward caban was caught on camera friday, oct. Former taco bell executive accused in uber driver attack. The taco bell executive who was fired following a vicious attack on an uber driver is now filing a highdollar lawsuit against the man he attacked, claiming that the audiovideo recording of the. Uber driver sprays mace in customers face after attack uber drivers dont get paid enough to deal with this stuff.
Benjamin golden, 32, was charged with assault and sacked from his job as an advertising executive with taco bell after footage of the october 30. Benjamin golden also failed to appear for one court hearing. Passenger who beat his uber driver should drop his countersuit. Benjamin golden apologized for beating his driver, but by countersuing, hes compounding his bad. Uber driver gets assaulted by a passenger and sprays him with. Taco bell executive fired after video shows his drunken attack on uber driver. Nov 06, 2015 benjamin goldenthe fired taco bell executive who was caught on video drunkenly attacking an uber driversays that even though he doesnt remember what happened that night, he doesnt have a. Just a month prior, uber driver edward caban had been attacked by former taco bell executive, ben golden. Jan 21, 2016 former taco bell execs lawsuit against uber driver likely to fail.
Extaco bell exec sentenced to 60 days in jail in attack on uber. Former taco bell execs lawsuit against uber driver likely to fail. Uber driver skeptical of apology from newport beach man who. Benjamin golden s face became famous for all the wrong reasons last october after a dashcam video of him. An assault of an uber driver friday night in southern california was caught on camera. Former taco bell execs lawsuit against uber driver likely. There are many developments in this fast moving case, and this page is designed to provide access to the latest updates from mr. Golden had been as drunk as my passenger and when caban. Ousted exec benjamin golden, 32, also said in court papers that driver edward caban, is to blame for any injuries he suffered during their oct.
Two young men who last week allegedly attacked an uber driver after the man refused to give the pair a ride were arrested by las vegas authorities tuesday. Attacked uber driver says he will leave california due to. Call your police and contact uber to track down the passenger. Camera captures passenger assaulting uber driver cbs news. Benjamin golden, 33, was filmed beating up edward caban, his uber driver, during a ride october 30, 2015, in california. Jan 18, 2016 remember the taco bell exec who beat up the uber driver. Former taco bell exec to face civil suit over uber attack. Those are more serious injuries than driver edward cabans following the attack by ben golden in california in october. Former taco bell exec benjamin golden now sues uber driver. Newport man pleads guilty to hitting uber driver in attack recorded. Taco bell executive out after alleged assault in uber car. Golden s driver posted dashboard camera images of the alleged attack on youtube, where it has.
Benjamin golden apologized for beating his driver, but by countersuing, hes compounding his bad behavior, says marc randazza. Drunk taco bell exec benjamin golden attacks uber driver youtube. Costa mesa a 33yearold man suspected of assaulting an uber driver remains in custody, police said on monday, november 2nd 2015. In benjamin golden s countersuit against former driver edward caban, the 32yearold ex. Fired taco bell manager charged in videotaped attack on. While en route, golden was unable to clearly provide directions, so the driver stopped in a parking lot in costa mesa and told golden to exit the vehicle. Uber driver edward caban attacked by passenger newport beach ca uncensored yt ben golden. Authorities have arrested a man in connection with the assault of an uber driver in southern california that was recorded on dash camera video. Nov 02, 2015 uber driver allegedly beaten by passenger ben golden was.
Uber attack suspect issues statement, reaches out to. According to the costa mesa police department, benjamin golden. Police in orange county have arrested a man for allegedly assaulting his uber driver, who later posted dash camera footage of the attack on youtube. Jan 18, 2016 former taco bell executive benjamin golden, who lost his job in the popular fastfood chain after a video of him allegedly physically assaulting uber driver edward caban went viral, has filed a lawsuit against the driver, accusing him of recording the incident illegally, according to the washington times.
Uber driver allegedly beaten by passenger more ben golden was arrested and charged with assault and public drunkenness after allegedly getting into an altercation with an uber driver. Uber attack suspect issues statement, reaches out to counselor for help. We are proud to represent edward caban, the uber driver who was viciously attacked by the former taco bell executive during a ride friday, october 30. Former taco bell executive suing uber driver he beat up for. Las vegas uber driver pummeled by passengers in attack. Nov 06, 2015 attacked uber driver says he will leave california due to trauma. Florida uber driver attack caught on camera video abc news. Feb 26, 2016 i was sexually assaulted by my uber passenger. Fired taco bell manager charged in videotaped attack on uber driver. Uber driver skeptical of apology from newport beach man who attacked him november 4, 2015 at 11. And if i recall further, it happened on halloween night around 8pm. Former taco bell executive who attacked uber driver is now. Golden, a newport beach resident, is taking an aggressive legal tack against caban despite lawyers pilchman and.
The uber passenger caught on camera attacking his driver wants to meet him to apologize benjamin golden is now facing legal action, not only from the uber driver but also from the orange county. Watch the video of the attack on the uber driver here. A dash cam captured uber passenger benjamin goldens violent attack on driver edward caban during a ride last friday in costa mesa. Uber riders attack on driver caught on tape new york post. Ben golden, costa mesa, edward caban, newport beach, taco bell, uber. The uber driver complained of some pain after the incident, police said. Uber driver allegedly beaten by passenger video abc news. The incident was infamously captured on video, where former taco bell executive benjamin golden can be seen attacking an uber driver. Extaco bell exec sentenced to 60 days in jail in attack. Nov 17, 2016 in this image from dashboard camera video, a man identified as benjamin golden of newport beach strikes uber driver edward caban at a parking lot in costa mesa on oct. A dashcam recorded ben golden repeatedly hitting driver edward. Former taco bell executive suing uber driver he beat up. Nov 04, 2015 uber driver skeptical of apology from newport beach man who attacked him november 4, 2015 at 11.
Benjamin golden claims he was illegally recorded and it was the drivers fault for picking him up in the first place. When the driver asked an allegedly drunk passenger to get out of his car, the rider went on a rampage. Uber driver sprays mace in customers face after attack. Former taco bell execs lawsuit against uber driver likely to. California man benjamin golden sues uber driver he punched. Apr 10, 2020 the taco bell executive who was fired following a vicious attack on an uber driver is now filing a highdollar lawsuit against the man he attacked. Jan 18, 2016 california man sues uber driver he punched. The guy was clearly drunk and belligerent, and the real confrontation started when the uber driver pulled over to let the guy out, at which point he was attacked. Passenger caught on camera attacking uber driver wants to. Police in costa mesa, ca said golden, had requested an uber driver pick him up at a bar in newport beach, ca just after 8 p. The driver, edward caban, sued golden in november, claiming assault, battery and infliction of emotional distress. Taco bell marketing manager fired after allegedly assaulting. Uber driver edward caban attacked by passenger newport.
Uber driver allegedly beaten by passenger ben golden was arrested and charged. An uber driver is filing a civil lawsuit against a passenger who attacked him in an encounter captured on dashcam, the victims lawyer says. Taco bell marketing manager fired after allegedly assaulting uber driver in caught on video attack. Newport man pleads guilty to hitting uber driver in attack. Newport man pleads guilty to hitting uber driver in attack recorded on video. Benjamin golden the fired taco bell executive who was caught on video drunkenly attacking an uber driver says that even though he doesnt remember what. In november i posted about the uber driver in newport beach who was violently attacked by a passenger, and then ended up pepper spraying him. A taco bell executive has lost his job with the fastfood company after being caught on video in a violent incident with an uber driver in california, taco bell told cnbc.
Doctor involved in uber driver assault apologizes video. Extaco bell executive caught attacking uber driver is sentenced to. Transcript for former taco bell executive accused in uber driver attack launches lawsuit of his own a story you might remember. Benjamin golden has been charged with four misdemeanor counts after he was allegedly caught on video fighting his uber driver.
Golden had been as drunk as my passenger and when caban told him to get out, golden. Benjamin allen golden, 33, plead guilty to one count of battery on a taxi driver. We share his concern for uber drivers across the state of california and throughout the. Transcript for florida uber driver attack caught on camera. The uber passenger caught on camera attacking his driver wants to meet him to apologize benjamin golden is now facing legal action, not only from the uber driver. Uber told nbc bay area that it doesnt have a formal position on cameras in cars. Transcript for doctor involved in uber driver assault apologizes. An uber driver from orange county, california, said he now sleeps with a shotgun by his bed after being viciously attacked by an intoxicated taco bell executive. Benjamin golden can be seen attacking an uber driver. A dashcam recorded ben golden repeatedly hitting driver edward caban in. Former taco bell executive benjamin golden, who lost his job in the popular fastfood chain after a video of him allegedly physically assaulting uber driver edward caban went viral, has filed a lawsuit against the driver, accusing him of recording the incident illegally, according to. The man who lost his job after allegedly attacking an uber driver now wants to apologize in person, his attorney says.
Transcript for florida uber driver attack caught on camera we have the case of a passenger behaving badly. Instant karma 2019 drivers busted by police, fails. Nov 02, 2015 police in orange county have arrested a man for allegedly assaulting his uber driver, who later posted dash camera footage of the attack on youtube. Benjamin golden is out of a job after the taco bell executive was caught on video allegedly attacking an uber driver and getting a face full of mace in return. Benjamin golden, who was charged with assault and battery for the attack on a california uber driver, said thursday that he wants to apologize to the driver. On the night of february 20, 2016, a series of random shootings took place at an apartment complex, a car dealership, and outside a restaurant in kalamazoo county, michigan. Nov 07, 2015 an uber driver is filing a civil lawsuit against a passenger who attacked him in an encounter captured on dashcam, the victims lawyer says.
Nov 02, 2015 abc news november 2, 2015 uber driver allegedly beaten by passenger ben golden was arrested and charged with assault and public drunkenness after allegedly getting into an altercation with an uber driver. Uber rider arrested in attack on driver recorded by dash. Nov 17, 2016 a former taco bell executive accused of slapping and hitting an uber driver in an attack caught on video in costa mesa pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor and was sentenced to 60 days in jail. Benjamin golden s face became famous for all the wrong reasons last october after a. Misdemeanor counts of battery against a transportation worker. Jan 21, 2016 benjamin golden apologized for beating his driver, but by countersuing, hes compounding his bad behavior, says marc randazza. A former taco bell executive accused of slapping and hitting an uber driver in an attack caught on video in costa mesa pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor and was sentenced to 60 days in jail. Uber horror stories you wish werent real scare street. Emotional uber passenger ashamed after attacking driver youtube. A former taco bell executive was charged tuesday in connection with an assault on an uber driver, who defended himself by dousing the suspect with pepper spray in.
Passenger who attacked uber driver says he doesnt have a. That resulted in jail and a lawsuit, among other things. Uber driver skeptical of apology from newport beach man. The orange county man arrested this weekend on suspicion of assaulting his uber driver is no longer working as a corporate manager for taco bell, the company said monday. Caban, who quit working for uber because of the attack and sued golden.
Passenger benjamin golden is filmed slapping, punching and cursing at his uber driver. Video shows taco bell execs alleged drunk attack on uber driver. A former taco bell executive accused of slapping and hitting an uber driver in an attack caught on video in costa mesa pleaded. Benjamin golden, 33, was filmed beating up edward caban, his uber driver, during. Taco bell employee fired after attacking uber driver in orange. Benjamin golden says he is remorseful and wants to apologize to a uber driver for attacking him in newport beach, ca.
An uber driver was attacked by a doctor in miami and you see it right there caught on camera. Jan 19, 2016 uber passenger filmed attacking driver sues for. Uber driver edward caban had been attacked by former taco bell executive, ben golden. A taco bell corporate employee has been fired following an attack on an uber driver in costa mesa that was caught on camera. Six people were killed and two others were injured. Nov 18, 2016 extaco bell executive who was caught on video drunkenly attacking an uber driver is sentenced to 60 days in jail. Extaco bell exec sentenced to 60 days in jail in attack on. Uber driver suing suspect in orange county attack abc7. Video shows taco bell execs alleged drunk attack on uber. Remember the taco bell exec who beat up the uber driver. Taco bell employee fired after attacking uber driver in. Taco bell executive fired after attack on uber driver. Benjamin golden alleged that he doesnt even remember being pepper sprayed as well as attacking mr.