American Airlines Retracts Blame on 9-Year-Old in Bathroom Filming Incident

American Airlines retracted a legal claim that blamed a 9-year-old girl for not noticing a hidden camera in an airplane bathroom, stating it was a mistake by outside legal counsel. The airline emphasized that it does not believe the child is at fault and is taking the allegations against the former employee, who is facing charges of attempted sexual exploitation of children, very seriously. The family of the girl has expressed outrage at the initial claim.