Arizona Realtor Arrested After Duct-Taped Incident on Flight Diverted to Baltimore
Maryland police said a 67-year-old Arizona realtor was arrested in Baltimore after being restrained with duct tape on an American Airlines flight that was diverted from Dallas to Newark. CBS News reported that the passenger, identified as Arthur Layne Lundeen, assaulted fellow travelers and used racial slurs, leading two other passengers to subdue him with duct tape and zip ties.
The aircraft, American Airlines Flight 618, landed in Baltimore, where authorities took the man into custody, ABC News added. NewsNation noted that Lundeen was charged with disorderly conduct and assault and was terminated from his affiliation with Long Realty.