Non-consensual game of footsie on Southwest flight forces emergency landing

[Indy Anna]

Southwest Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Undesired Game of Footsie

Justin Riley Brafford, a 29-year-old Texan, allegedly harassed a woman on a flight from Los Angeles heading to Dallas on Oct. 16.

The criminal complaint says that Brafford was in the middle seat and the woman was in the aisle seat when he “began to lean closer to her seat with his arm over her arm rest and on her leg.” She said that Brafford “began ‘playing footsies’ with her and almost kicked her, trying to get her attention.”

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After the woman moved seats, Brafford located her and came up to her again. When the flight attendant confronted him, he began yelling...