The former NFL player says the “traumatizing experience” took place when the plane landed on Saturday. He says six FBI and other law enforcement agents boarded the plane and placed him in handcuffs.
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“I calmly reached behind me and lightly tapped arm to get his attention to again ask for a cup of ice for my son,” Davis wrote. “His response and the events that followed should stun all of us." In an email to NPR, the FBI confirmed that agents and local law enforcement officers at the John Wayne Airport responded to a report regarding “an incident that occurred aboard a flight” that required “further investigation.”While they did not confirm specific names or details involving the investigation, the agency told NPR that an individual was"detained for questioning, was cooperative with law enforcement and was released to continue his travels.
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