Ohio Man Fatally Shot Uber Driver After Scam Phone Calls Targeted Both of Them, Authorities Say

William Brock (R), holds a weapon to Uber driver Loletha Hall outside his home in South Charleston, Ohio on March 25, 2024. Clark County Sheriff's Office via AP

SOUTH CHARLESTON, Ohio—An Ohio man who authorities say fatally shot an Uber driver who he thought was trying to rob him after scam phone calls deceived them both has been indicted on a murder charge.

William Brock, 81, also faces counts of kidnapping and felonious assault in the indictment handed up Monday by a Clark County grand jury.