Gunfire on American Airlines plane in Miami
December 7, 2005
MIAMI (Reuters) – A federal law enforcement officer fired
his gun on a passenger jetway leading to an American Airlines
Corp. plane at Miami International Airport on Wednesday,
CNN reported a passenger who was posing a threat was
injured by the gunshot.
American flight 924, a Boeing 757, arrived from Medellin,
Colombia, at 12:16 p.m. local time, according to an American
Airline’s spokesman. The flight was due to leave for Orlando at
2:18 p.m.
“There has been a shooting on the plane,” Miami-Dade County
Police spokeswoman Mary Walters said. She had no further
information but initial reports from Miami said the shooting
had taken place on the plane.
Source: reuters
