Man Accused of Stabbing Another Passenger on Seattle to Las Vegas Flight Charged With Assault

Man Accused of Stabbing Another Passenger on Seattle to Las Vegas Flight Charged With Assault
An Alaska Airlines plane takes off from San Francisco International Airport on March 7, 2022. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
The Associated Press
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LAS VEGAS—A man who witnesses say stabbed another passenger on an airline flight and told authorities he intended to kill the victim has been charged with assault with a dangerous weapon.

The man made an improvised weapon by wrapping rubber bands around several pens.