Man threatens woman on flight with knife to her neck

A Utah man is facing federal charges for using a straightedge razor during an airplane flight to threaten a woman. The 41-year-old Merrill Darrell Fackrell was charged Tuesday in District Court with assault with a dangerous weapon and carrying a weapon on an aircraft. JetBlue Flight 871 left John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City on Monday en route to Salt Lake City. A wife and husband were seated in the middle and …

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