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Video Shows Man Grab Woman by the Neck on American Airlines Flight to Miami as Deputies Make No Arrests

Law enforcement met the Aug. 25 NassauMiami flight with the incident unresolved.

Overview

  • The altercation occurred during deplaning on American Airlines Flight 2249 after arrival at Miami International Airport.
  • Video shows a male passenger seizing a woman by the neck before another traveler intervened and pushed him into a row of seats.
  • Miami-Dade Sheriff’s deputies boarded after the aircraft reached the gate following a report of a disruptive passenger.
  • By the time officers arrived, one involved man had left, the other declined to press charges, and no arrests were made.
  • Footage credited to TMZ/BACKGRID spread on social media, and the cause of the confrontation remains unclear as flight attendants urged passengers to clear the aisle for connections.