Delta Air Lines refused to transport a Russian woman who stowed away on a flight from New York to Paris back to the US, citing security concerns. The woman, who bypassed security at JFK Airport, was removed from a flight to the US after causing a disturbance. French authorities plan to send her back with a French escort, while US officials investigate the security breach. The TSA is preparing a civil case against her, and Delta is conducting its own investigation.
A 30-year-old man named Kyler Efinger died after breaching security at Salt Lake City International Airport and entering an Airbus A220-100's engine cowling. The incident occurred after Efinger, a ticketed passenger, passed through a TSA checkpoint and later caused a disturbance in the terminal. He accessed the airfield through an emergency exit and was found unconscious by authorities, with his clothes on the runway. Despite CPR and naloxone administration, he was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigations by Salt Lake City police and federal agencies, including the FAA, NTSB, and TSA, are ongoing to determine the circumstances of the breach and Efinger's death. The airport is reviewing its response to improve future security and communication.
Brandon Olsen, 44, has been charged with robbery, burglary, and arson after an armed intrusion into the Colorado Supreme Court building, where he held a security guard at gunpoint and set a fire. The incident occurred after a car crash and was not related to recent threats against the court or its decision to remove former President Trump from the GOP primary ballot. Olsen's ex-wife suggests his actions were due to a mental breakdown following a personal dispute, not political motives.
A man named Brandon Olsen is set to appear in court after being accused of shooting inside the Colorado Supreme Court building and setting a fire. The incident occurred following a car accident and is not believed to be connected to a recent ruling against Donald Trump's eligibility for office. Olsen, who is facing multiple felony charges, surrendered to police and cooperated with interviews, although his statements have been redacted. No injuries were reported, but the building sustained significant damage.
A man named Brandon Olsen broke into the Colorado Supreme Court building, fired multiple shots, and started a fire before being arrested on charges of robbery, burglary, and arson. The incident, which caused extensive damage but no injuries, occurred early Tuesday morning and is not believed to be related to recent threats against Colorado’s justices. The building was closed for the day as a result of the damage, which included burnt documents and bullet-damaged windows.
A man named Kyler Efinger was found dead inside an airplane engine at Salt Lake City International Airport after breaching an emergency exit and accessing the tarmac. He was a ticketed passenger on his way to Denver and was found by police with the plane's engines running. Despite life-saving efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of death is under investigation, and the incident did not disrupt overall airport operations.
A man named Brandon Olsen, 44, shot his way into the Colorado Supreme Court building after being involved in a car wreck nearby. He caused extensive damage to the building and set a fire before surrendering to police. The incident, which occurred early Tuesday, is not believed to be related to recent threats against the court following a ruling on former President Trump's eligibility for office. No injuries were reported, and Olsen is scheduled for a court appearance. Increased security measures have been in place for the justices since the controversial ruling.
A man involved in a car wreck near the Colorado Supreme Court building in Denver shot his way into the premises, causing extensive damage but no injuries. The incident occurred early on January 2, 2024, and is not believed to be related to the court's decision to ban former President Donald Trump from the ballot, despite previous threats to justices over the ruling. The gunman, who also held up a security guard to access the building, surrendered to police without further incident.
An armed individual broke into the Ralph L. Carr Colorado Judicial Center, which houses the Colorado Supreme Court, early Tuesday morning, causing extensive damage and firing shots inside the building. The incident, which began with a car crash and a confrontation with another driver, ended with the suspect surrendering to police at around 3:00 a.m. There were no injuries reported. The attack does not appear to be linked to recent threats against Colorado Supreme Court justices following a ruling on former President Trump's ballot eligibility. The court was closed following the incident, and the suspect was taken to a hospital for evaluation.
An armed man was arrested after breaking into the Colorado Supreme Court building, causing extensive damage but no injuries. The incident began with a car crash, after which the man shot out a window of the judicial center, held a security guard at gunpoint, and fired additional shots inside the building. The suspect surrendered to police and the motive remains unclear, but authorities stated it was not related to previous threats against the Colorado Supreme Court justices. An investigation is underway.
A suspect crashed a vehicle outside the Colorado Supreme Court, fired shots at the building, and held a security guard at gunpoint to gain access to the interior. The suspect fired more shots inside and caused extensive damage but surrendered to police around 3 a.m. without causing any injuries. The incident, which is under investigation, is not believed to be related to threats against justices over the disqualification of Donald Trump from the 2024 presidential primary.
A 30-year-old man died after breaching security at Salt Lake City International Airport and being found inside an airplane engine. The incident occurred late Monday night and did not affect airport operations. Authorities, including the FAA and NTSB, are investigating the circumstances of the man's death and his identity is withheld pending family notification.
A 30-year-old man died at Salt Lake City International Airport after breaching a security door and crawling into the engine of a Delta plane bound for San Francisco. The incident, which occurred on Monday night, led to the cancellation of the flight and rebooking of passengers. The man was found unconscious in the engine and pronounced dead at the scene. Operations at the airport were not broadly affected, but an investigation involving local and federal authorities is ongoing.
