Passengers overcome armed teen trying to board plane in Australia
By AFP
March 07, 2025
SYDNEY: Passengers in Australia overpowered a 17-year-old boy armed with a shotgun and ammunition on Thursday as he tried to board a plane near Melbourne after sneaking into the airport.
The teenager entered through a hole in a security fence at Avalon airport, then made his way to a plane with about 160 passengers aboard, Victoria police superintendent Michael Reid told reporters.
“As he approached the plane, he´s mounted or climbed the front stairs to the front of the plane,” he said.
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