A Utah man is facing charges after allegedly bringing a straight edge razor blade on a flight and holding it near a passenger's throat. Merrill Darrell Fackrell, 41, allegedly boarded a JetBlue flight Monday at JFK Airport in New York en route to Salt Lake City. The woman's husband then went to the front of the plane to get assistance from a flight attendant. MORE: Man who assaulted flight attendants, was duct taped on Frontier flight, sentenced to jailThe object was secured and later identified as a wood-handled straight edge razor with a one-to-two-inch blade. Man accused of holding razor blade near woman’s neck on flight originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News November 26, 2022 05:27 UTC