Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 09:50am on 02 Aug 2024,Friday International
A 26-year-old New Jersey man, Eric Nicholas Gapco, was arrested for a mid-air meltdown on an American Airlines flight from Seattle to Dallas. Prosecutors allege Gapco exhibited violent and dangerous behavior, including attempting to open the plane's doors and propositioning a flight attendant for sex. He also removed his shirt, vaped, and acted aggressively towards crew members. Video footage shows Gapco yelling and being restrained. He was charged with interfering with flight crew members and faces up to 20 years in prison.
