Federal air marshal shoots passenger on MIA jetway

["Michael C. Berch" <mcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Police: Shot fired on Miami airport Jetway
BREAKING NEWS
Police: Shot fired on Miami airport Jetway

A federal air marshal shot and wounded a passenger on the Jetway  
connecting an American Airlines plane to Miami International Airport,  
sources told CNN. The marshal's action came after threatening action  
by the passenger, a federal government official said. The Federal Air  
Marshals Service confirmed a marshal fired his weapon while the  
Boeing 757 -- which was en route from Medellin, Colombia, to Orlando,  
Florida -- was on the ground at Miami.

Full story:  http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/12/07/airplane.gunshot/ 
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Michael C. Berch
mcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx