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The flight attendant then shouted, “don’t hit me,” Davis said, before hurriedly exiting the area, leaving Davis, his family and the surrounding passengers confused.
“As we landed in Orange County, the pilot asked all passengers to remain seated, six FBI and law enforcement agents boarded the plane,” Davis said. “The FBI agents and local authorities proceeded directly to my seat and immediately placed me in handcuffs, while seated and without any explanation, in front of my wife and children while the entire flight of passengers watched in silence.
In a statement, United said the flight attendant has been removed from duty while the case is being reviewed."
Broncos Hall of Famer Terrell Davis ‘humiliated’ after detainment on United flight
"According to Davis, who published a lengthy statement on Instagram, the incident occurred on a United Airlines flight from Denver to Orange County, Calif. As he was sitting with his wife and three children, Davis said his son’s request for a cup of ice was either missed or ignored by a flight attendant. Davis “lightly tapped” on the attendant’s arm to get his attention, he said.The flight attendant then shouted, “don’t hit me,” Davis said, before hurriedly exiting the area, leaving Davis, his family and the surrounding passengers confused.
“As we landed in Orange County, the pilot asked all passengers to remain seated, six FBI and law enforcement agents boarded the plane,” Davis said. “The FBI agents and local authorities proceeded directly to my seat and immediately placed me in handcuffs, while seated and without any explanation, in front of my wife and children while the entire flight of passengers watched in silence.
In a statement, United said the flight attendant has been removed from duty while the case is being reviewed."