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American Airlines Flight Attendant Fatally Stabbed During Denver Layover

Celinda Levno, 71, was one of two killed in a series of stabbings in downtown Denver; a suspect has been arrested.

  • Celinda Levno, a 71-year-old American Airlines flight attendant, was fatally stabbed during a layover in downtown Denver on Saturday evening.
  • Denver police have arrested 24-year-old Elijah Caudill in connection with the stabbings, which killed two people and injured two others.
  • Levno, remembered as a kind and selfless person, had worked as a flight attendant since 1989, starting her career with America West before its merger with American Airlines.
  • The Association of Professional Flight Attendants and American Airlines issued statements mourning Levno's death and offering support to her family and colleagues.
  • Denver police are investigating the stabbings as homicides and have temporarily relocated airline crews from downtown hotels to accommodations near Denver International Airport.
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