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| 2008-05-16 - Weird News Nilanjana Bhowmick - AHN News Writer FBI Charges Flight Attendant With Setting Paper Towels On Fire Intentionally | ||
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Fargo, ND (AHN) -- The FBI arrested charged a teenager flight attendant on Thursday for setting fire in the bathroom of a Northwest/Compass flight, leading to an emergency landing. Eder H. Rojas, 19 was angry at having work at a particular route. He set fire inside a paper towel compartment in the rear bathroom of the plane. He was carrying a lighter with him which he managed to smuggle past security. It is this same lighter that he used to set fire to the extra paper tissues he had secured before boarding. Rojas was arrested at Minneapolis on Wednesday while charges were filed against him on Thursday.He has been charged with setting fire to the Northwest/Compass Airline Flight 2040 on May 7. The maximum prison sentence for this crime could stretch up to 20 years in prison. The flight had 72 passengers and four crew members on board, all of whom landed safely and no injuries were reported. The plane was going from Minneapolis to Regina, Saskatchewan.
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