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crime1 year ago

"Flight Attendant Held for Allegedly Attempting to Record Teen in Plane Bathroom"

An American Airlines flight attendant, Estes Carter Thompson III, is being held in custody pending trial after being accused of attempting to secretly record a 14-year-old female passenger using an airplane bathroom. Investigators allege that he had recordings of four other minor female passengers using lavatories on previous flights. Thompson is facing charges of attempted sexual exploitation of children and possession of child sexual abuse material, which carry sentences of at least 15 years and up to 30 years in prison, as well as a lifetime of supervised release and fines.

via The Associated Press|
#airplane-bathroom#american-airlines#child-exploitation
crime2 years ago

"American Airlines Flight Attendant Arrested for Filming Minors in Aircraft Bathrooms"

An American Airlines flight attendant, Estes Carter Thompson III, was arrested for allegedly recording young girls in airplane bathrooms and possessing child pornography. He was caught by a 14-year-old girl who found his hidden iPhone in the lavatory. Authorities discovered that he had recorded young girls using the plane’s toilet at least four different times and found more than 50 photos of a 9-year-old, including images taken while she was sleeping. American Airlines stated that they take the allegations seriously and have been cooperating with law enforcement. Thompson has been kept from working for the airline since September and hasn’t worked since.

via HuffPost|
#airplane-bathroom#american-airlines#child-exploitation
crime2 years ago

"Airline Employee Arrested for Illegally Filming Minors in Aircraft Restroom"

An American Airlines flight attendant, Estes Carter Thompson III, was arrested for attempting to record videos of young girls using the bathroom on five flights last year. He faces charges of attempted sexual exploitation of children and possession of child pornography, with potential prison sentences of 15 to 30 years and 5 to 20 years, respectively. The FBI found evidence on his phone and iCloud account, including videos of girls aged 7 to 14, as well as images of child pornography. American Airlines stated they have been cooperating with law enforcement and that Thompson was immediately withheld from service following the September 2023 incident.

via The Washington Post|
#airplane-bathroom#american-airlines#child-exploitation
crime2 years ago

"Flight Attendant Allegedly Installed Bathroom Camera to Record Minors on Boston-Bound Flight"

A 37-year-old American Airlines flight attendant, Estes Carter Thompson III, has been arrested for allegedly placing a camera in an airplane bathroom to record a teenage girl and four other minor female passengers, some as young as 7 years old. He has been charged with attempted sexual exploitation of children and possession of child pornography. The FBI and U.S. Attorney's Office are aggressively investigating the case, and the family of the teenage girl has filed a lawsuit against American Airlines. Thompson faces a potential sentence of at least 15 years to 30 years in prison for attempted sexual exploitation of children and at least five years to 20 years in prison for possession of child pornography depicting a prepubescent minor.

via Boston 25 News|
#airplane-bathroom#american-airlines#arrest
crime2 years ago

"American Airlines Flight Attendant Arrested for Filming Minors in Aircraft Bathrooms"

An American Airlines flight attendant, Estes Carter Thompson III, was arrested and charged with attempted sexual exploitation of children and possession of child pornography after allegedly attempting to film a 14-year-old girl using the airplane bathroom on a flight from Charlotte to Boston. Additional videos of children in the airplane bathroom and images of a 9-year-old unaccompanied minor were found on his iCloud account. The airline stated that Thompson hasn't worked for them since the incident and is fully cooperating with law enforcement, while the 14-year-old has sued American Airlines for allegedly allowing Thompson to destroy evidence.

via CBS Boston|
#airplane-bathroom#american-airlines#arrest
crime2 years ago

"Flight Attendant Arrested for Secretly Filming Minors on Boston-Bound Aircraft"

American Airlines flight attendant Estes Carter Thompson III was arrested on suspicion of attempting to secretly record a 14-year-old female passenger using a bathroom and was found to have recordings of four other minor female passengers. He was charged with attempted sexual exploitation of children and possession of child sexual abuse images. American Airlines stated they take the allegation seriously and have been cooperating with law enforcement. Thompson allegedly used his position to prey on and surreptitiously record innocent children, including unaccompanied minors. The charge of attempted sexual exploitation of children carries a sentence of at least 15 years and up to 30 years in prison, while the charge of possession of child sexual abuse material depicting a prepubescent minor provides for a sentence of at least five years and up to 20 years in prison.

via The Associated Press|
#airplane-bathroom#american-airlines#arrest
lawsuit2 years ago

"Teenage Girl Sues American Airlines Over Alleged Airplane Bathroom Camera Discovery"

A 14-year-old girl and her family are suing American Airlines after she allegedly found an iPhone taped to an airplane toilet, which she believes was used to record her using the restroom. The lawsuit claims that American Airlines should have known the flight attendant was a danger and that other crew members failed to confiscate the employee's phone, allowing him to destroy evidence. American Airlines stated that the flight attendant has been withheld from service and is cooperating with law enforcement. The incident occurred on a September flight from Charlotte to Boston, and the girl is currently undergoing therapy for trauma.

via NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth|
#airplane-bathroom#american-airlines#lawsuit