On March 19th, 2024, officers responded to a report of a disruptive passenger on a plan and the situation quickly escalated into chaos >> by the government and it better be there. What I'm saying right now, >> I get off. >> I then have fun, man. Have fun on your own. Just make sure you got all your Yeah. No, no. The luggage. This place is >> okay. >> You I don't get to see your name. Then I don't have to get off. Then I don't have to get off. Then I don't have to get off. See how it is? See how it works? That's fine. >> You You said You see how it works? >> I know how it works. >> Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. So that's how it works. That's how it works. You show me, you show me the you show you show me this much hate against one individual human, >> I will universally karmically mess you up. >> So, show me the badge if you want me to show you. >> No, you have to show me the name. >> Well, you're lying to them so I can sit right back down. >> Do you have a bag you want to grab or anything before you get off? >> Don't attack me with two individuals against one. Got you. >> No, they're >> I didn't hit anyone, so you're farther than anything. Yeah. Yeah. It's okay. Raising my voice for to a female. I'll see about it with you, [ __ ] >> With what? >> Yo, you you as a kite human and it's because I'm sitting down and I'm lower than you. >> Yeah, I'm sitting down and Yeah, cuz I'm sitting down lower. You want to be the tough guy, bro? >> I'm moving. I'm moving. Hey, you know what? suck. >> No, it's all you all teaming up. You see how most of the people are white here? >> Yeah. Yeah. So, you were like, >> get him off the plane. Jesus Christ. >> I'm trying to get to my home country and you all people made it harder for me to get to my home country. I'm telling you. I'm telling you. >> No, no, no, no. And and this white guy is taking home. No one's acting up. >> Yeah. Yeah. No, no, no, no, no. You don't get to come into my country. >> It doesn't matter that I'm what I was about to say. Your home does not matter. >> Your home will not matter. How's that? >> Yeah, but don't team up. You have that many people commenting in one ear. >> But you are. She said it. You said it. You said it. You're all But you're white. But you're white and you all are white. Teaming up against my ears. >> You don't care. Okay, then you don't care. Then you don't care. You don't care. I'm I'm not talking. I'm not talking until these videoaps. Come on. But you guys have that fight. We're gonna go here. >> Hey. Hey. I didn't get in your face. You told me to get out. >> 311. >> You talked to me first. You >> started. >> Come on. Come on, dude. Now, now you got it, guys. Do you got it? Put your hands DOWN AND DON'T TOUCH ANYBODY. >> Put your hands down and don't touch anybody. >> If you want, you can walk. We have a couple walk. Turn around and walk. >> Let's go. >> Turn around and walk. >> Thank you, guys. Come on. Come on. >> Turn around and walk. Walk. >> Walk. >> I need airport. >> Let's go. >> Get off. >> Then officers responded swiftly to the report and after securing the scene, the unruly passenger was apprehended with assistance from several other passengers outside the plane. Good. All right. >> Police are here, so just comply. It'll work out. All right, my man. >> As long as there's a lawyer for me. >> That's going to be a legal sense. Legal legal. >> All right. >> All right. You stand up. >> Help me. Come over. Bend your knees. >> No. >> Get up. Let's go. >> Yeah. Just stay put for a second. Do you want to see what happened? I'll take him up. >> I'll defend it. Let's go. >> I'll defend it as long as I have a lawyer. >> Okay, let's go. >> Make sure I have a lawyer. give you welcome to8. >> Officers then turned to the passengers outside the plane gathering witness statements in an effort to determine what truly happened during the incident. >> So what what exactly happened? So we were standing here morning. We started yelling down the jet braid. We can't step off on passenger on. Um, so people were like, "Hey, that guy's screaming back there. He's yelling curse words. Um, he's yelling at some lady." Blah, blah, blah. Comes on angry. We don't know who this person. They are in lockown. Call them. >> Um, going on getting everybody at her just like you guys are back. And I said, "What?" I said, "What about >> Yeah. my face, right? There's always a problem. They treat me differently. They look at me people with skin like you, yours kind of skin. And then he points to the death in your skin. He points to this. He goes, "You're always, it's always you that look at me like this and that." And I he turned the corner. He goes, "And they told me they assume this is my father." And so I didn't think the guy was with him, the guy that were his father. And he walked away from his dad. It was the weirdest thing. We got to find out. So now passenger. >> He's not well. Something's wrong with him. >> All the way up the aisle for >> I don't know how he got past the causing a ruckus over here, right? >> Yeah. He made it all the way back just kind of screaming and yelling and then I was like, "All right, I'm going to go ask him to get off." >> Um I got back there, he was already in his seat. But once I got back there, people were already starting to record because the whole time he was getting into his seat and he was yelling and cursing behind me. So I couldn't get at that point. I knew I need to back up. I need somebody behind me just reinforce a badge on whatever I said the man at that point was like you got to get off he's a bigger guy like >> so he came off William No, they got in the eye and they backwards when the alteration started. So, >> so basically from what you two said, you got alerted me while boarding. People were boarding saying, "Hey, there's a guy back there." >> We could hear screaming. >> And it was in the Jeffrey. And then he came up here. He started like started with her but then continued down the aisle and asked and then I followed. >> Okay. And when you followed what happened? >> I followed. I asked him to get off. She told me no. I asked probably three or four times and then at that point I was like, "Okay, I need help." So I wouldn't get hurt. >> Okay. And then and then that was basically it >> pretty much it until other people. >> So then how did he get off? The other passengers started getting other passengers. >> Yeah. No, I mean obviously next to her and he was wanting to draw our names and all this a guy just makes it worse, >> you know. True. >> But I was just staring eye contact >> Did y'all get the video? >> No. Okay. I can see she was standing there before I saw his hand. that I sent off PA law enforcement cuz I can see a big giant fight and that's all I can see is a bunch of guys coming as law enforcement officers. >> Yeah. No, exactly. >> Okay, let me get this one's yours and you get this. By the time you got here, he was already getting pulled off by passengers. >> No, I was there when before the whole thing. >> Okay. So, when I got downstairs, as soon as I walked out, I remember that you're big guy. on me, you know. >> Yeah. But not like not not like calming down. Yeah. At that moment already >> and that's when I um >> Okay. >> So, how do you know him? >> He's my son. >> Okay. Do you know what was going on with him? >> Do you know why he was so angry? >> I have no idea when he entered. Were you on the plane with him or not? >> I was together. Okay. >> All the way. >> So, can you can you tell me what happened? >> Just by the way inside when we went inside somehow on the back something they talked about it and then maybe he got little >> talked about what? >> Uh, how can I say? Maybe something related to racism or something. >> Oh, directed toward him. something like that. He must have heard about it and then he just got into argument. >> Okay. >> And then he went inside and then again he got into argument with somebody on the same issue and then >> California. >> Were you with him when this happened? >> All all the time. >> Okay. >> A few drinks. Okay. All right. Any idea? Has this happened before? >> Never. >> Never. Okay. Just happened one time. >> Okay. Well, he is being arrested right now for battery because he did strike somebody in here. Um, they're taking his stuff off the plane and they're going to put it in baggage here. Okay. At the airport here. So, when he gets out of jail, he can come get his stuff at the baggage office if it's open because I understand this is an international flight. Is that right? >> Yeah. >> Okay. >> We have a connecting flight. >> All right. Do you have a driver's license? >> Thank you. >> Thank you for clearing that up. It's it's good to know a little bit more to the story. Yeah, but he didn't uh you know he didn't uh hit the person first. The person should push him first. >> Well, they asked him to leave. They asked him to leave numerous times on the plane >> cuz he was yelling and screaming and he didn't wouldn't leave and they asked the captain and the gentleman on the jet bridge went on and asked him to leave as well. He wouldn't leave so they had to escort him off and that's when it got visible. >> Yeah. Other passenger hit him first. So that's why I think got worse. part of the game. >> Go out. >> Go. Get out of the way. >> Get out of the way. >> Move. >> Yep. All right. >> Yeah. >> Hold on. Put your shoe on. >> Yeah. >> Fix those cups. Lean against the wall. Spread your feet. I want a lawyer. I want a lawyer right now. I want a lawyer. I have money to back. >> All right. >> Other side. All right. You got You're good. >> Do work first. Okay. Spin them around. >> I want my public defender right now. I want my public defender right now. Wait. Wait. Why you twisting my arm? Hey, you resist, man. It's going to get worse. >> I'm not even resisting, man. SO YOU easy buddy. >> You're hurting yourself. >> No. No, I'm not. There's there's humans touching me that are hurting me. Double cup one in the lounge. >> Turn your h turn your wrist. This was my parents idea to bring me. You know that, right? I told him I would love to. And now this is what your airport does. I'm taking it to the Supreme Court. I'll tell you that much, kid. Then you all cops in the wall. Face the wall. Face the wall. Spread your feet. Spread your feet. Not spreading it, guys. More. More. I'm spreading it. I'm spreading it. >> This cuff's all jacked. >> Public defendant. Indian. Indian. Public defendant. Please. What's up, Mike? You guys, we got enough guys here to make you go help Gina figure out what happened. Okay, >> thank you. Come on. Two in my boots. I remember wall coloring. >> Put your hand right here. >> Oh, I just hit the wall. >> Bend your arm. >> Double co. Oh, yeah. There you go. Walk the movie. All right, let's bring it down to the car. John, >> you searching? You told me do the transport for us. That'd be great. >> All right. >> All right. Let's walk. >> All right. Let's walk nicely. Okay. >> Oh, why you doing that? Walk. I thought I thought this is freedom of speech uh freedom of speech country. And I did not I did not violently hit someone before me. I'm just Okay. So innocent. It says don't mess with that. Jesus says that Jesus says that don't mess with you. >> No. I'm telling you don't mess with California license plate. Uh driving license. >> But I have a what? And what? What? Yeah. Good for you. >> You're offending me. I see. You're You're offending me when you embarrass me this much. You're offending me. I don't know what you're talking about, bro. What are you trying to say about my wallet? Air >> air guest of the airplane. I pay you that much. >> I want to check his socks. I want to check his feet first. Make sure there's nothing in the socks. >> Pull off your uh belt. I want >> Take your shoes off. >> Oh, hey. >> Take your shoes off. >> Yeah, I will if you let it go. >> Take off your shoes. >> Yeah. Yeah. I got it. >> Bend your leg back. >> What? >> Bend this leg back. Give me his Give me his shoe. You put that shoe on. Put a sock in his pocket. Put your shoe back on. >> This get this one then, James. >> All right, it's good. Put your other shoe back on. Just put him in his pocket. >> And we made sure that review was good on all. >> Yep. >> My ticket, too. I'm not I'm not losing that ticket. Get that ticket back to me. I >> I had a flight ticket to my car. >> Sit down. >> Turn around. >> Louder voices. >> Watch your head. >> All right. >> Olson, Olson. All right. When we call Gina.