Canadian Man Gets 6 Months For Groping Attendant On Miami Flight
A Canadian man who groped an American Airlines flight to Miami has been sentenced to six months in federal prison.
A Canadian man who groped an American Airlines flight to Miami has been sentenced to six months in federal prison.
Flight 38 was about an hour and a half into its flight to Heathrow Airport when it circled back and returned to Miami International Airport.
American Airlines confirmed the incident in a statement, adding that the individual has since been taken into custody by local law enforcement.
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The man was taken to jail, but said he wasn't feeling well so he was transported to the hospital.
MDPD said the incident happened at around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday after the flight from Cali, Colombia had just arrived at Miami International Airport.
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