The Brief
- An Arizona man was indicted for an alleged assault on an American Airlines flight.
- The alleged attack forced the plane to make an emergency landing at BWI Airport and prompted passengers to restrain the man.
- Layne Lundeen faces up to 21 years in prison for charges of assault and interfering with flight crew.
BETHESDA, Md. – An Arizona man was indicted for a mid-flight outburst that prompted passengers to restrain him and pilots to make an unscheduled emergency landing at BWI Airport in Maryland.
What we know:
Layne Lundeen, 67, of Tucson, Arizona, was charged with interfering with flight crew members and assault by striking, beating and wounding, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Maryland.…