A 38-year-old man was arrested this week after he made a false bomb threat to divert a plane. He said he wanted to get arrested to avoid a cartel.
Author: Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY
Man with ‘nothing left to lose’ threatens to blow up plane rather than face drug cartel
A 38-year-old man was arrested this week after he made a false bomb threat to divert a plane. He said he wanted to get arrested to avoid a cartel.
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