'He was saying that he was Balthazar, that his father was Dracula, he was going to kill all the men on the plane. There was going to be a blood bath, he was asking where Homeland Security was.”
in the neck onboard a recent United Airlines flight to Boston.
There have been a series of incidents at Logan Airport over the last week, including one where a man allegedly tried to open the door of a plane and attacked a flight attendant. Not long after, Torres allegedly got out of his seat, and thrust toward one of the flight attendants"in a stabbing motion with a broken metal spoon, hitting the flight attendant on the neck area three time," the U.S. Attorney's Office said. Torres was tackled by passengers, and was restrained with the help of the flight crews, the release said. He was arrested when the plane landed in Boston.
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