Alaska Airlines passenger faces charges of refusing to urinate in cabin

Denver – A Colorado man refused to wear a mask, accusing him of interrupting an Alaska Airlines flight from Seattle to Denver, and then standing in the cabin urging a federal crew to intervene with a flight crew and attendant Charged, which carries a maximum term of 20 years in prison and a possible $ 250,000 fine.

According to an affidavit filed in US District Court in Denver, the FBI arrested Landon Gripper, 24, of Cannon City, after he flew on March 9.

In an affidavit by FBI Special Agent Martin Daniels III, who interviewed Griers and crew members, Griar was trying to sleep, but pounced on an attendant when he was required by the Federal Aviation Administration to give him Told repeatedly to apply it on his mask.

A passenger later called the attendants, as the grizzers were urinating in their seat area, Daniels wrote.

The agent said that Greer told him that he had several beers and “a couple of shots” before taking flight, that he slept on the plane and was “awakened by shouts by flight attendants, who told him he was urinating.” . “

Danielle stated, “He said he had no memory of killing the flight attendant.

Gurrier made an initial court appearance on Thursday. A federal public guard was appointed to represent him. He was released on $ 26 bond on March 26, scheduled to appear in court.

The Public Guard does not comment on pending cases, and a call to the US Attorney’s Office in Denver for comment did not immediately return late Friday night.

In a statement, Alaska Airlines said: “We will not tolerate any disturbances on our aircraft or at any airport we serve.”

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