ARIZONA MAN INDICTED ON ASSAULT CHARGES IN CONNECTION WITH INCIDENT RESULTING IN EMERGENCY LANDING AT BALTIMORE AIRPORT

WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:

Baltimore, Maryland -An Arizona man is facing indictment stemming from an attack of an airline passenger that forced an emergency landing atBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).

Layne Lundeen, 67, of Tucson, is charged with interfering with flight crew members and attendants and assaulting those individuals by striking, beating, and wounding in connection with the incident.

Kelly O. Hayes, U.S. Attorney for the District of Maryland, announced the indictment with Special Agent in Charge Jimmy Paul, FBI Baltimore Field Office, and Colonel Nicholas Augustine, Maryland T...