Crime & Safetyscore 757·7 metrosupdated 21m ago
Unruly Passenger Duct-Taped to Seat on American Airlines Flight
A 67-year-old man was restrained and duct-taped to his seat on an American Airlines flight after allegedly attacking a fellow passenger and using racial slurs. The flight was diverted to Baltimore for an emergency landing, and the man was arrested upon arrival.
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