{"id":27768,"date":"2022-11-05T11:19:48","date_gmt":"2022-11-05T05:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=27768"},"modified":"2022-11-05T11:20:11","modified_gmt":"2022-11-05T05:50:11","slug":"american-sentenced-to-4-weeks-in-jail-for-slapping-crew-member-of-singapore-airlines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/05\/american-sentenced-to-4-weeks-in-jail-for-slapping-crew-member-of-singapore-airlines\/","title":{"rendered":"American Sentenced to 4 Weeks in Jail for Slapping Crew Member of Singapore Airlines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">After a court determined that an American had <strong>intentionally hurt a cabin crew member<\/strong> by slapping him, he was given a four-week prison sentence today.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His <strong>bomb hoax<\/strong> on a commercial flight caused Singapore to scramble fighter jets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/american-man.jpg\" alt=\"American had intentionally hurt a cabin crew member by slapping him, he was given a four-week prison sentence today.  \" class=\"wp-image-27769\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/american-man.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/american-man-600x315.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/american-man-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/american-man-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/american-man-750x394.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">\nAfter taking into account a <strong>mental health professional's evaluation<\/strong>, the authorities decided not to press charges against <strong>La Andy Hien Duc for his false bomb alert<\/strong> on the Singapore Airlines flight from San Francisco on September 28.<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Duc, 37, <\/strong>an American who appeared in court via video link, entered a guilty plea for assaulting a <strong>flight attendant<\/strong> while being restrained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Johannes Hadi, his attorney, he has a schizophrenia diagnosis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p><strong>The voice in Duc&#8217;s brain<\/strong> told him there was a bomb on the plane and to shout it out to warn others, according to testimony given in court.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bkr5ufh4lrn3xkzpfclrppvo7q-2682422-20221011200748_2732931_20221104222927.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bkr5ufh4lrn3xkzpfclrppvo7q-2682422-20221011200748_2732931_20221104222927.jpg 960w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bkr5ufh4lrn3xkzpfclrppvo7q-2682422-20221011200748_2732931_20221104222927-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bkr5ufh4lrn3xkzpfclrppvo7q-2682422-20221011200748_2732931_20221104222927-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bkr5ufh4lrn3xkzpfclrppvo7q-2682422-20221011200748_2732931_20221104222927-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bkr5ufh4lrn3xkzpfclrppvo7q-2682422-20221011200748_2732931_20221104222927-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Fighter jets had to accompany the aircraft to Singapore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>During the sentencing hearing, the court stated that &#8220;<em>His delusionary beliefs, auditory hallucinations, as well as psychotic thought disorder have considerably contributed to his offending behaviour<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Duc would be released on Friday and allowed to enter the country after serving a <strong>jail sentence<\/strong> that was retroactive to his arrest. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also read :-<a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/04\/go-first-intends-to-apply-for-a-loan-of-rs-600-crore-through-eclgs\/\">Go First intends to apply for a loan of Rs 600 crore through ECLGS<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay updated with Aviation a2z. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join Our <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/aviationa2z\">Telegram group <\/a>for Latest Aviation Updates<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/s\/CBIwqKzm-Z0B?sceid=IN:en&amp;sceid=IN:en&amp;sceid=IN:en&amp;r=11&amp;oc=1\">Google News.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American had 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