Uber Driver Charged With Rape In Chicago

Uber, that livery / taxi service that somehow magically avoids regulation, insurance and driver screening requirements that other companies must endure, is at the center of a driver rape allegation, again.

Uber driver accused of sexual assault

After a long night of regaling in the River North nightclub district near downtown Chicago, a 22 year old woman is accusing an Uber driver of sexual assault. The driver, Maxime Fohounhedo, 30, of the 4400 block of North Lawndale Avenue in the city, is now being charged by Chicago Police with rape in connection with the incident.

The woman was...