OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma Metropolis Police Division is releasing new particulars in an emergency touchdown after an unruly passenger assaulted crew members.
In accordance with the police report, 34-year-old Stephon Duncan was arrested after being escorted off the aircraft.
Police say they obtained a name of a menace degree 4, which is the second highest menace degree name.
In accordance with new particulars from police, Duncan was performing unusually and paranoid. They are saying he was stashing issues like tennis balls with writing on them, meals and trash across the aircraft.
Police additionally say he gave a crew member on board a notice that mentioned a terrorist was on board and to contact captains.
Duncan was additionally attempting to take over the flight’s PA system, telling passengers that they had been going to expertise turbulence, that the flight was being taken over and to get able to placed on their oxygen masks.
Crew members tried to regulate Duncan, however he was unruly, and commenced assaulting members of the crew.
In accordance with police, Duncan pushed a feminine crew member in opposition to the wall and strangled her.
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OKC police met the aircraft on the airport and had been capable of escort Duncan off the flight.
They are saying he was complaining of chest ache, so he was taken to the hospital earlier than being arrested and booked into the Oklahoma County Jail.
The FBI is now investigating the case. KFOR reached out to the FBI for info, however our calls haven’t but been returned.
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