Romanian taxi driver hit in the head with a gun by his two clients

A taxi driver from Bucharest was attacked by two teenagers after he drove them to a village near Bucharest on Wednesday, May 18. The teenagers hit the driver in the head with a gun, reports local Agerpres. The incident took place on Wednesday night, at around 02:30. The two young men asked the driver to take them from Bucharest's Old Town to Ganeasa, a commune in Ilfov county, and paid RON 200 (some EUR 45) upfront for the trip. However, when they reached the destination, the two teenagers asked the driver to give them the money back and attacked him. The driver called the police after the incident. The two teenagers were taken into custody and questioned by the police in Voluntari. Irina Popescu, irina.popescu@romania-insider.com