SEATTLE, June 25 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Federal Bureau of Investigation Seattle Field Office issued the following press release:
Seattle - A 31-year-old Kansas man was arrested upon arrival at SEA airport this morning on a flight from Kona, Hawaii, after allegedly sexually assaulting the woman in the seat next to him, announced First Assistant U.S. Attorney Charles Neil Floyd. Dominic Cortez Nichols was detained until a release plan can be put in place with a chaperone to escort him home to Kansas.
According to the criminal complaint, as the Delta Airlines flight boarded in Kona, the 27-year-old victim found Nichols sitting in her assigned window seat. Rather than get up and allow the victim to move into the seat, Nichols mov...