Houston Crime: Man arrested for strangling his Uber driver near Spring

Deputies from the Mark Herman Constable arrested a man after he tried to strangle his Uber driver with a seatbelt on Wednesday. 

Deputies said the suspect and the Uber driver were driving on 17000 block of Cypresswood Glen.  Sheriff's deputies arrested the man and charged him with aggravated assault. 

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 Authorities said he tried to strangle the Uber driver while they were driving.  

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Deputies say they are still investigating what lead to the incident. 

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