Mostly, the endless screaming set him off and he snapped.
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I like how we insert made up facts to bolster our positions on these matters.
As the article plainly states, when the plane began to desend into Atlanta is when the crying started. It was clearly not endless crying.
But prison? I think I would have gone the community service route, in a neighborhood where folks don’t look like him.
Nice catch. But, if you’re landing to remove your own son from life support and your heart is broken, your nerves are shattered, and your space is penetrated by the ear piercing scream of a baby in your ear, it’s conceivable that a 10 minute landing could seem, “endless”.
The guy got the book thrown, deservedly so, probably because he had a record. One past assault on a female, and was reportedly intoxicated on this plane flight. How intoxicated is “intoxicated” is relative to opinion, I suppose. May be that he is an alcoholic.
Just a sad case turned bad.