Man taken into custody after violent incident at Atlanta airport
ATLANTA GA Aug 12 2019 A man is in the hospital after police say he created a frightening scene at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport Saturday.
Police say the man approached an airline employee in Concourse C and asked if she had a gun.
When the woman told him she didn’t, police say the man forced his way into a nearby bar, grabbed a bottle of alcohol, and hit himself with it.
The man then used a shard of broken glass from the bottle to cut himself, officials told FOX 5.
Officers say they eventually had to use a Taser to subdue the man.
Paramedics took him to Grady Memorial Hospital for treatment.
FOX 5 Atlanta
