- A male passenger was formally arrested Sunday for allegedly opening an emergency exit door during a South Korean flight, and he faces up to 10 years in prison, officials said.
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The suspect, described as a 33-year-old man with the surname Lee, told investigators in preliminary questioning that he felt suffocated and tried to quickly escape the plane Friday, police said.The man also reportedly said he felt stressed since he lost his job recently.
- Twelve people suffered slight injuries after he opened the emergency exit of the Asiana Airlines Airbus on.
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Authorities Formally Arrested Passenger For Opening Emergency Exit In S. Korea Flight
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