TSA officer arrested after assaulting 79-year-old flyer at FLL, deputies say

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a Transportation Security Administration agent on Wednesday after they said she attacked a 79-year-old airline passenger at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.

Authorities identified the agent as Janiyah Wilson-Robinson, 21, of Margate.

According to a BSO arrest report, Wilson-Robinson attacked the Palm Beach Gardens woman, who was flying that day on JetBlue Airways, by “forcefully pushing her.”

The senior fell to the ground and hit her forehead, causing “minor bruising,” deputies said…

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