I didn't assault anyone. Please help me.
Please,
somebody. And I'm telling you that there
are people who plane tickets can't buy
wisdom. And today's problem is living
proof.
Let's go. Let's go.
Help me. Somebody, please help me. Some
people come to the airport to fly. Some
people come to clean up the riots. A
canceled flight. a drink at the bar and
then everything exploded in the middle
of Tampa International Airport. What
makes a woman completely lose control in
front of the police? And then I'm
telling you that there are people who
[ __ ]
go. On December 15th, 2022, the police
were called to a woman who needed help.
But within minutes, things turned
chaotic. What did she say? And why did a
wheelchair become the center of the
conflict? And her ride is like a year
ago. Okay. So, we're trying to get her
out. You guys need a sky? Yeah, we can
get you a sky.
Okay.
Assistance would be great. Yeah, let's
get a sky cap for her.
There you go. You
guys have
somebody at the
empty by the train. Oh, okay. What a
nice guy. Are you trying to leave him?
in case they get
No, I'm less than her. Don't get up,
ma'am. I don't want you to fall down.
No, I know.
We're waiting for handicap to give you a
wheelchair ride.
I don't want you to fly on a wheelchair.
No, I don't want that. American got
cancelled, bro. No, bro. Just
Bro, you're going to make me Yeah,
you're going to lift your ride in style.
Okay. Do it. Just do that.
We're waiting for Dustin. Is it Dustin?
Yeah. Dustin.
He's going to yell at me. Who's
so we can walk together? I'm not I'm not
waiting for I'm not doing that.
I am
not. She claimed to be completely sober,
but her behavior said otherwise. When
the police started questioning her, the
truth came out and things got worse than
ever.
No one cares. You're fine.
Thank you, sir.
Thank you so much.
Get a hold of your boyfriend, please.
If I have to give you a ride somewhere
instead of jail, get a hold of your
boyfriend. Get a hold of your boyfriend.
Why?
Get a hold of your boyfriend. I have a
boyfriend. Who's here to pick you up? I
don't have anyone.
I don't have anyone.
Literally, I don't have anyone. I don't
I don't need a wheelchair. I'm fine. You
do need a wheelchair because you are not
going to fall on my watch. So, I need
you to get a hold of somebody. You were
visiting somebody here, correct? Get a
hold of that person. Who am I speaking
with? My boyfriend. Okay. Hello. Hello.
This is offic Tampa Airport
Police. Are you here to pick up Melody?
Yeah.
I'm going to bring her
across. Just uh come up to us when we
get there. Okay.
Thank you.
From the lie that no one was picking me
up to tears and even screaming in the
middle of the airport. How far did this
woman push things before she was
handcuffed? And you shouldn't be drunk.
I don't know. You're in a public space.
And you should be let me alter alcohol.
And you need to know your limit. And you
need All right. understand that for but
I'm just saying that if you ask a
question and you ask if anybody's there
for you and they say no one is there for
you, you should believe it. You'll be
better. I would recommend you take the
chair with you.
You can relax. No, there are people who
need me, right? And you have me tied up
and not And I'm telling you that there
are people who
can you take her or she's going to jail.
She's causing a problem. You have to
stop. Hey, what's going on? Are you all
right? Hey, stop. Stop. Stop. No, I'm
not sitting down.
There are people. Get out of my face.
No, you're not. You talk to me or what's
going on? Are you her boyfriend? He's
here to pick her up. She her flight got
cancelled. She sat at the bar guest for
a little had too much to drink and then
she didn't she's unsteady on her feet.
She can't walk. So we put her in a
chair. I put on my [ __ ] pill. I did
everything I was supposed to do. I
didn't do anything cool. One bad
decision, one impulsive attitude. And
now what does she face? A seemingly
simple encounter ends in a controversial
arrest. Come on. Okay. Now you're
trespassed. We're not issuing you
official trespass. The second you stop
leaving, I'm leaving. You're under
arrest.
I must have been at the bar. I think
it's [ __ ] cuz I didn't do anything to
you. No one said you did it. I didn't.
No one said you didn't logo. You're
causing a scene and you're going to go
to jail. I don't I don't know what part
of the second you stop leaving, you're
going to jail. You don't understand.
It's time to go back. Look at this. I
know. I follow your boyfriend. Yeah. Go.
This intoxication requires intoxication.
And this
All right, that's it.
Hey Jay, my car's on the air. My jacket
around me. My car's on the air side.
Let's go. Let's go. You don't get to
make any choices now. You're I am
relaxing and you are hurting me. Can you
please stop? Because Melanie, it hurts.
That's you. Okay, I'm not. resisting.
I'm asking you to stop because it hurts
my shoulder. Please stop. Melody could
face a number of legal consequences.
Charges could include public nuisance,
refusal to comply with police orders,
and public
intoxication. Next, what seemed like a
small argument at the boarding gate
turned into chaos that sent the entire
airport into a tail spin. What caused
things to go so far? Calling me. Ma'am,
what the is wrong with him? Calm down.
Keep him. Okay. No, you need to talk to
him. He chokeolded me. They saw it.
Ma'am, they saw it. Ma'am, calm down.
Listen, I'm fine. I need to get to my
great aunt's memorial service. I've been
detained and held up all day. You can go
through my bags. I have nothing.
My god. What is wrong with America? Calm
down. No. That guy needs to be arrested.
Come on. Let's go over here. You saw it.
You saw it. You saw it.
Ma'am, you saw it. He chokeled me.
Ma'am, what's your name? I'm officer
Austin. He threw me to the ground.
What's your name? My name is Terry M.
Cruz. Come over here and we'll talk.
Okay. He chokeed me to the ground.
Ma'am, let's go over here. Ma'am, I'm a
woman in a dress. Ma'am, let's go over
here. Ma'am, let's go over here. Okay.
You
off. Ma'am, go over here. I want the
manager of the airport here. No, ma'am.
No, I want the manager here. Okay, we'll
get the manager. He chokeolded me to the
ground. I'm not going to be treated like
this. I have family waiting for my great
ass funeral. I've been through hell
trying to get through this god airport
service. I want some help and I want it
now. No, stay over here. That guy threw
me to the ground. Who saw it? Raise your
hand. When one passenger refuses to
listen, things quickly spiral out of
control and put security forces in a
very tense situation. This is
unexcusable. Okay. I've been hospitality
for 40 years. Ma'am, I've never been
treated like that.
Ma'am, no. Ma'am, I want the manager of
the airport here. You cannot treat a
passenger like that. That was another
passenger that choke holded me to the
ground. Where are you trying to go?
Where are you trying to
go? Ma'am, you cannot treat someone like
this. Ma'am, calm down. I'm going to
Shreveport, Louisiana to my great aunt's
funeral now. God,
get me somebody that can help me. Ma'am,
I'm here to help you. No, you're not
helping me. I'm here to help you. No,
you're not helping me. Ma'am, I can help
you if you calm down a little bit. Okay,
that guy chokeolded me. Where is my
luggage? Ma'am, everybody took my stuff.
Ma'am, calm down.
I can help you if you call. He threw me
to the ground. I understand that. So,
no, there's cameras. What are you
talking about? Oh my god.
Take some deep breaths. Okay, take some
breath. I want a manager here. I want
the manager of the airport here. Ma'am,
calm down. This is not happening. That
guy had no right to throw me to the
ground. He chokeolded me. Okay, so what
happened? If I I'm officer Austin. Okay,
I'm here. I'm trying to get my ass
funeral.
I've had nothing but problems. Okay. Oh
god. So, what happened? He threw me to
the ground cuz I tried to enter the door
because this woman said I had Stay over
here. That woman causing problems.
Ma'am, did you try to go into the door?
I don't
know, dude. I'm just trying to get to my
aunt's memorial, please. Oh god. The
noise, the scuffles, and the heated
accusations behind this airport riot
will make you rethink power and control.
So she was I was walking up as soon as I
saw I only saw a little she was making a
ruckus over there in front of the thing.
We were
and she came up behind us to get in the
boarding line and it wasn't her group I
guess the lady right here told her to
wish good lord. Please leave me alone.
What's your name? My name is Terry.
Terry, calm down and breathe. No. Let's
go have a seat. No. Can you hold it?
This guy chokeolded me. Look at the
cameras. Okay. He threw me to the ground
and chokeolded me. Another passenger.
Do you know what he Because that woman
at the reservation just sent him on me.
Do you know what the passenger looks
like? Yes, I do. Do you have Where's
your stuff at? He said they took it. I
don't know where my I don't know where
my stuff is. Oh my god. I'm just trying
to get to my green dance memorial
service. God, God help me. You got to
help me here. You got Come on. Hold on.
I didn't do anything wrong. I promise
you. We're not saying you are. We just
need you to calm down so we can talk to
you. Okay, that's all. Let's go have a
seat. Come on. No, this guy. I'm
hanging. My luggage is gone. Come on. Oh
my god. You'll get your luggage. Don't
worry. You can catch your breath, Karen.
Okay. Why was a woman pinned to the
ground in the middle of an airport? When
tensions reach their peak, the airport
becomes an endless arena. What is the
secret behind this woman's anger? You go
talk to Richie. I had the most wonderful
time there. I had two drinks. Is that
against the law? I'm 62 years old. I
didn't expect to get
thrilled to the ground. Here. There we
go. The out of here. I'm so sick of this
place. Put it back in your purse. You
got it. You tell him howed up I was. I
wasn't at all until that guy choke
holding me. No, you haven't even gotten
him off the plane to talk to him. Terry,
no. Relax, Terry. Relax. You need to
investigate. I Terry, relax. I'm a
retired officer. I don't know. I don't
have to. Who you're a police officer
with? You NYPD. Is that good enough? No,
that's that's good. Thank you for your
service. No, I don't need to explain why
that guy choke holding me when he's a
passenger. And nobody here stood up for
me.
Nobody took a report or nothing. It's
all on camera.
You bet. I'm gonna get it. Okay. I'll
I'll request it. I'll request every
surveillance camera in this god airport.
I just wanted to get her drink
information out of it. And why nobody
stood up for me. Why nobody saw it.
Everybody saw it. Nobody would stand up
and said this girl was chokeolded by a
passenger. Shame on all of you. Terry,
calm down. I don't give a Terry. Calm
down. Calm down. That's why America
ising going to the dogs, cuz nobody will
stand up for anyone.
Calm down. Youing piece of [ __ ] Put
your other arm behind you. I'm not. No.
Oh, I'm being arrested for being
chokeold. Please, somebody film this.
Please, someone film this. Jeez. Being
recorded, man. Please, someone film
this. Please. You want to lock it?
God. Please. Someone. A tense
confrontation, a debate about power and
fairness. Is this just a small incident
or a system that needs to change?
I'll watch.
Wait. You told me you would help me.
Ma'am, sit down. Okay. They're cutting
into my wrists. God.
Ma'am,
stop.
Oh my god.
There you
[ __ ] I hate America. Leave me
alone.
No. Leave me alone.
Oh, you
told me. Ow. My arm. Please. My wrist.
My god. Stop.
Stop. Put my legs down. Put my legs
down. Put my legs down. Keep kicking me.
Oh. Oh my god. Let go. It hurts. Let go.
Please let go. Said E3. Oh, my arms hurt
so bad. Please let go of me. Oh, you
liar. Let go of me. Calm down. Just let
him go. Godamn it. Put my legs down. If
we put him down, you're going to drag
him. Are you going to hold him up? You
going to hold him up? Are you going to
hold him up? Yes. Okay. Can you hold him
up? [ __ ] Oh, I hate America. I hate
this country. Please help me. Please
help me. Please.
In the state of Texas under 18 US code
SS 37 violent acts at an international
airport can be punishable by up to 20
years in prison and a fine of up to
$250,000 depending on the severity of
the act. Harry could face criminal or
administrative charges for disorderly
conduct and resisting an officer,
including a ban from flying or future
restrictions on her ability to fly. She
could also face civil liability for any
damages caused by her actions. Refusing
to comply, challenging the staff, ending
up in handcuffs and criminal charges, a
combo that wasn't on the flight
itinerary, but Terry checked in on his
own. Hey guys, what do you think of this
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