Group lures food delivery man in kidnapping, then kills him and buries body, US feds say

A food delivery courier working for UberEats on Black Friday in Berlin, Germany. On July 19, a group of men used an ‘Internet-based cellphone application’ to order food delivery from a restaurant in New York City, according to a Nov 29 news release from the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York. — Bloomberg

Five men from New York were indicted on charges of kidnapping and murder after they were accused of luring a delivery driver before abducting him and killing him, federal officials said.

On July 19, a group of men used an “Internet-based cellphone application” to order food delivery from a restaurant in New York City, according to a Nov 29 news release from the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York.