The aircraft forced a flight to be delayed, a passenger to be removed from the plane and arrested for being drunk and disorderly in public. Tonight, the video that youll see only on abc 7 news. He said the plane is going to go down, this plane is going to be destroyed. Reporter thats what one passenger told us he overheard a man near him scream above jetblue flight 1136. He said it so loud in volume he got my attention. Reporter abc 7 news spoke with Patrick Alexander who caught parts of the moments on his smartphone. My hand was shaking and i wa nervous the entire time. Reporter the flight was en route to sfo from long beach. As soon as the flight crew was aware of the threat, the Airport Security met the plane when it landed. The officers board the plane and immediately identify and escort the man off the plane. And maybe the threat is still on the plane and they took him off the plane and the rest of the passengers had to stay on board. Reporter the flight was delayed 45 minutes. Of
Family, for the community. Reporter but deputy eric goalhouses lawyer, terry leone, says it doesnt minimize the threat her client faced that day. An ak47 with no markings that it was a replica gun, that was pointed in his direction, those weapons, they pierce body armor, they pierce they go right through patrol vehicles and this was a residential neighborhood, with homes all around. Deputy goalhouse ordered one or two times for mr. Lopez to drop his gun. Reporter Santa Rosa Police are heading the investigation of the shooting. They now say it was only ten seconds between the time goalhouse radioed the dispatcher and the time he fired the shots. Goalhouse told his lawyer he fired when the boy turned when the barrel of the toy rifle raised toward the deputies. So once the lethal threat was posed, once deputy goalhouse felt in fear of his life, for his safety. He had no other option but to use his firearm. Reporter a Police Accountability expert says the investigation by Santa Rosa Police
Abc 7 news starts right now with live breaking news. And that breaking news, tonight is out of richmond. Westbound 580 is shut down after a pedestrian was hit and killed by a car. Officials dont know what the man was doing on the freeway. Good evening and thank you for joining us. Just one day after a Fatal Shooting at l. A. X. A scare at sfo. Police board a plane and escort a passenger off a jetblue flight. This is video youll only see on abc 7 news. It began on a flight from long beach to sfo. Abc 7 News Reporter nick smith is live with the latest. Reporter a security concern that threatened the nature of the aircraft forced a flight to be delayed, a passenger to be removed from the plane and arrested for being drunk and disorderly in public. Tonight, the video that youll see only on abc 7 news. He said the plane is going to go down, this plane is going to be destroyed. Reporter thats what one passenger told us he overheard a man near him scream above jetblue flight 1136. He said it
Police he acted alone and was dropped off at the airport by an unsuspecting friend. Once in the airport he pulled an Assault Rifle from a duffel bag and began firing. More than 24 hours after the shooting, the airport reports operations are back to normal. Alex stone has the story from los angeles. Reporter 23yearold paul ciancia lies under guard in a hospital bed, leaving behind a bloody trail to speak for him. He made a conscious decision to kill multiple tsa employees. The proof, says the fbi, a signed handwritten letter in his bag telling the tsa he wanted to instill fear on your traitorous mind. He says if i kill one my mission is accomplished. A complaint says he entered terminal three with a bag holding a smith and weston semi automatic rifle with five spare magazines fully loaded. He pulled out the gun and walked up to the tsa checkpoint and fired multiple shots at pointblank range at a tsa officer, and as he moved up thees later he looked back at the wounded officer, who in vi
Cornell bernard talked to man who said he feared for his life when the officer was quick to pull a gun on him as well. He joins us live from santa rosa. Reporter Jeff Westbrook says he, too, is mourning the loss of andy lopez. The memorial to him continues to grow. The deputy who shot lopez is the same man who pulled a gun on westbrook during a routine traffic stop. At this time i just looked at him point blank at the barrel of a gun. He said he and an employee feared for their lives beforing a stopped on highway 101 for make ang unsafe lane change. He says the sheriffs deputy who made the stop seemed agitated when he approached his car. I looked to i looked back up there was a gun, and he is screaming, turn the vehicle off. At that point i put my hands up and said, sir, the vehicle is off. The deputy then told westbrook to get out of the car. He asked me if i had any weapons and as i took my hands to go like this, he went back to the gun thing and it was, turn around, hands behind you