Jennifer Kaye Holder was arrested at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport after using a fire extinguisher to spray flight attendants and responding officers.
The incident began when airport security spotted Holder, 27, of Dayton, Ohio, trying to open a secured door inside the airport. When officers arrived on the scene, they found Holder spraying the fire extinguisher at Gate D9. Video of the incident shows Holder spraying one flight attendant in the face with the fire extinguisher before continuing to discharge the device while walking along the concourse.
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Holder allegedly sprayed officers with the fire extinguisher as they tried to take her into custody. She reportedly continued to act “erratically and combative,” spitting and kicking at officers. As a result of the extinguisher’s discharge, three flight attendants were hospitalized with respiratory issues.
Holder was booked into the Clayton County Jail and faces charges of obstructing law enforcement officers, two counts of simple assault, and three counts of simple battery.
In a video posted by ATLSCOOP on Instagram, an update was in the caption section saying, “Three flight attendants were taken to a hospital with respiratory complaints due to being exposed to the discharged fire extinguisher. Holder was taken to a police precinct, where she continued to behave erratically and combatively, spitting and kicking at officers. An EMS crew checked Holder due to minor injuries she gave herself during the incident. Holder was booked into the Clayton County Jail and will face one count of obstructing or hindering law enforcement officers, two counts of simple assault, and three counts of simple battery.”
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People took to social media with one person on Instagram saying, “She thinks she’s the joker.” While another said, “She is Clayton County. Trust me they will throw the book at her.”
