The accused who killed the crew member also attacked the police

Dallas- Man accused of punching airline crew member, then kicking police officer in groin and spat on other agents who were trying to remove him from the plane in Texas, according to a recent report by a police agent. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

Keith Edward Fagiana faces charges of interfering with an airplane crew and could face up to 20 years in prison.. He is scheduled to make his first appearance in federal court on Monday yellow, Texas.

Phagiana was traveling in A. on Wednesday flight of American Airlines From Fort Worth to Bozeman, the mountain. The pilots landed the plane in Amarillo.

An FBI agent’s account appears in court documents made public Friday.

A flight attendant told the FBI that Another passenger complained that Fagiana was violently kicking her seat. The flight attendant said that when he told Fagiana to stop, the man swore at him, punched him in the stomach, then got up and punched him three more times.

Crew members and other passengers subdued the man and placed flexible handcuffs on him Until the plane landed in Amarillo.

An FBI agent said in a sworn statement that the agents placed steel handcuffs on Fagiana, that he spat on them and kicked one of them. Once they were subdued they placed a protective “mask” over his face.

The agent wrote that Fagiana said she did not remember anything about the flight, but “He admitted that he had drunk some ‘Captain Morgans’In some bars before the flight – a brand of rum.

Fagiana’s lawyer could not immediately be reached.

Video recorded by Another passenger had an altercation with the flight attendant.

“Stop, stop, stop. what are you doing“, the flight attendant screams at the man who was hitting him.

Reportedly more than US airlines Events in front of 2,000 unsuspecting passengers Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This figure is low, however, compared to the maximum About 6,000 incidents were reported in 2021While fewer people were traveling due to the coronavirus pandemic.

In one of the most severe cases, A California resident was sentenced to 15 months in prison And a Southwest Airlines flight attendant was ordered to pay nearly $26,000 for punching her in the mouth and breaking her teeth.