Life Sentence For Uber Shooting
(Portland, OR) -- A former Uber driver has been sentenced to life in prison after fatally shooting another driver in 2023. Geoffrey Hammond was parked in front of a hotel downtown blocking a lane. Ryan Martin drove past and had a confrontation with Hammond. When Martin approached his car, Hammond shot Martin in the chest. Hammond also shot an onlooker in the leg who took a photo of the incident. Hammond will be eligible for parole in 30 years.



