{"id":1315295,"date":"2022-02-19T19:52:41","date_gmt":"2022-02-20T00:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1315295"},"modified":"2022-02-19T19:52:46","modified_gmt":"2022-02-20T00:52:46","slug":"video-uber-driver-mom-begged-for-her-life-before-fatal-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/video-uber-driver-mom-begged-for-her-life-before-fatal-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: Uber Driver Mom Begged for Her Life Before Fatal Shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fvideo-uber-driver-mom-begged-for-her-life-before-fatal-shooting%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1315295&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Calvin-Crew-Allegheny-County-Jail-640x335-1.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">An Uber driver and young mother begged a man to spare her life before he allegedly shot and killed her in Pennsylvania.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAllegheny County police on Wednesday night charged Calvin Crew, 22, in the killing of 38-year-old Christi Spicuzza, whose body was found in Monroeville last weekend,\u201d the <em>Pittsburgh Post-Gazette<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.post-gazette.com\/news\/crime-courts\/2022\/02\/17\/uber-driver-killed-christi-spicuzza-monroeville-police-arrest-calvin-crew-homicide-robbery-charges\/stories\/202202170148\">reported<\/a> Friday.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/amyhudakWPXI\/posts\/385384910061443\" data-width=\"640\">\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/100057698125605\/posts\/385384910061443\/\" class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\">\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m begging you, I have 4 kids.&#8221; These are some of the last words Christi Spicuzza said to the man who murdered her. \u2026<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/amyhudakWPXI\">Amy Hudak<\/a> on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/100057698125605\/posts\/385384910061443\/\">Thursday, February 17, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>In a social media post, police <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=447597563765726\">said<\/a> the suspect was arrested on charges of criminal homicide, robbery, and tampering with evidence.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSpicuzza\u2019s family reported her missing on February 11, 2022 after she failed to return home after taking several Uber fares the prior night,\u201d the department said.<\/p>\n<p>According to a criminal complaint, Crew allegedly ordered the Uber ride, then held her at gunpoint, the <em>Post-Gazette<\/em> report continued:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<blockquote>\n<p>On a video retrieved from Ms. Spicuzza\u2019s dashcam, investigators saw her arriving to pick up Mr. Crew on Feb. 11. He entered the vehicle and produced a handgun, pointing it at the back of her head, the complaint says.&nbsp;He told her to keep driving. When she reached back and felt the gun, she responded,&nbsp;\u201cYou\u2019ve got to be joking,\u201d the complaint reads.&nbsp;Mr. Crew reiterated that he had a gun, and she told him that she had a family, the complaint says.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Crew then instructed her to drive, to which she replied, \u201cI\u2019m begging you, I have four kids,\u201d but he reportedly kept the gun on her neck.<\/p>\n<p>Moments later, he took the woman\u2019s cellphone from the dashboard and the video ended, according to the complaint.<\/p>\n<p>Spicuzza\u2019s body was later <a href=\"https:\/\/pittsburgh.cbslocal.com\/2022\/02\/18\/man-charged-death-of-missing-uber-driver-christi-spicuzza\/?_sp=602b5e91-3ee3-41f7-babe-e3f12a1ff345.1645291689853\">found<\/a> with a single gunshot wound on Rosecrest Drive, CBS Pittsburgh reported.<\/p>\n<p>Police <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JanelleHallWTAE\/posts\/502232694605484\">told<\/a> WTAE the camera became key evidence leading to the charges against Crew \u201cafter detectives later found the discarded camera thrown against a chain linked fence in Penn Hills,\u201d the outlet\u2019s Janelle Hall wrote in a social media post:<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JanelleHallWTAE\/posts\/502232694605484\" data-width=\"640\">\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/100044562723967\/posts\/502232694605484\/\" class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\">\n<p>JUST RELEASED: After the shooting death of Uber driver Christina Spicuzza, a local mother of four, investigators say\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JanelleHallWTAE\">Janelle Hall WTAE<\/a> on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/graph.facebook.com\/100044562723967\/posts\/502232694605484\/\">Friday, February 18, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>The suspect was taken into custody Thursday evening and arraigned in court on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe was being held without bail in the Allegheny County Jail pending a preliminary hearing on Feb. 25,\u201d the <em>Post-Gazette<\/em> article said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Uber driver and young mother begged a man to spare her life before he allegedly shot and killed her in Pennsylvania. \u201cAllegheny County police on Wednesday night charged Calvin &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1315295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1315295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1315295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1315295\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1315295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1315295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1315295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}