Reporter profiles taxi driver whose family was left with debt from medallion after sudden death

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Wednesday, October 17, 2018
Reporter profiles taxi driver whose family was left with debt from medallion after sudden death
KQED reporter Sam Harnett profiled a taxi driver who died leaving his family with the debt of his medallion loan.

KQED reporter Sam Harnett profiled a taxi driver who died leaving his family with the debt of his medallion loan.

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It is a heart-wrenching story about an immigrant who loved to drive and used that skill to provide for his family. That medallion was intended to be an inheritance, but it's become a burden.

Watch the full interview in the video above.