Dallas Love Field

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Woman Is Shot and Arrested After Opening Fire at Dallas Love Field (The New York Times)

The shooting sent travelers scrambling for cover inside the airport, but no other injuries were reported, the authorities said.

“There’s no greater priority for us than the safety of our employees and customers. It also instructed people to “check directly with their airline for the latest updates on their flight status.” More than 60 flights at Love Field were delayed after the shooting, according to FlightAware, a flight-tracking website. Joe Castronovo III, who had flown from Orlando, Fla., on business, said he stepped off the Jetway and into the terminal and “saw people running” as travelers tried to find cover. Workers were coming out and telling people to hide.” Chief Garcia said that the officer fired several rounds at her after she began shooting.

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Dallas Love Field Airport: Police shoot woman who had fired shots ... (CNN)

A woman allegedly fired several gunshots into the air at Dallas Love Field Airport in Texas on Monday before police shot her and took her into custody, ...

He said that "everything is calm and safe inside the airport." "We're just told there was a shooter and we are going to need to stay outside for a bit," Loewinsohn said. The incident began at about 11 a.m. when a 37-year-old woman arrived to the airport and went inside near the ticket counters, Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia said.

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BREAKING: Shots Fired at Dallas Love Field; Female Shooter ... (WBAP News/Talk)

Garcia said multiple officers encountered the woman; one officer shot and wounded the suspect in her lower extremities. She was transported to Parkland Hospital ...

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Officer shoots woman who fired gun at Dallas Love Field Airport ... (The Washington Post)

Dallas Police Chief Edgardo Garcia said a 37-year-old woman fired a handgun at the airport and was shot and arrested by police. No one else was injured.

She decided to book a flight Monday out of Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport instead of leaving Love Field on Tuesday. They were the only people on the bus as they yelled to the driver that a shooting had occurred inside and to “just go,” she said. Ralph, who was near the restroom, took cover in a store. “Passengers should refrain from coming to Dallas Love Field at this time," the airport said. Ralph and Pauline Hansen were about to board an 11:45 a.m. flight to Albuquerque when people around them started yelling and running. DALLAS — A woman fired shots inside Dallas Love Field Airport on Monday, sending air travelers scrambling and leading to an evacuation of the terminal. Kara Chatterton, 20, said she was standing in line Monday at a Southwest ticket counter while trying to book a flight after two earlier flights were canceled. Travel alert -— TSA_SouthWest (@Tsa_SouthWest) @DallasLoveField @TSAis in the process of rescreening all travelers through airport security checkpoint. Understand that will take time, so be patient because number of passengers at checkpoint has just increased exponentially. Flights were suspended Monday afternoon during the Dallas Police investigation. After that, she said, a shot rang out. At this point, we don’t know where exactly the individual was aiming.

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Woman fires gun at Dallas airport, taken to hospital after being shot ... (USA TODAY)

A woman fired a handgun at Dallas Love Field Airport on Monday. She was shot by police and taken to the hospital. No other injuries were reported.

Garcia said the woman was arrested and taken to a hospital. Southwest Airlines flights coming into Dallas Love Field were under a ground stop and departing flights were on hold Monday afternoon as police investigated, Southwest told USA TODAY in a statement. After the shooting, the airport was evacuated and some people were told to shelter in place while Dallas police investigated, city spokesperson Lauren Rounds told USA TODAY. The city of Dallas operates the airport.

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Mujer abre fuego en el aeropuerto Dallas Love: la policía responde ... (CNN)

Una mujer supuestamente disparó varias veces al aire en el aeropuerto Dallas Love, antes de que la policía le disparara y la detuviera, informaron las ...

Loewinsohn grabó un video que muestra a varias personas sentadas en el suelo entre el edificio y la pista. Michael Loewinsohn acababa de llegar en un vuelo procedente de Denver y se dirigía al área de equipajes cuando estalló el caos. Mujer abre fuego en el aeropuerto Dallas Love: la policía responde y la hiere con un disparo, dicen autoridades

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Una mujer hace disparos al aire en el aeropuerto Dallas Love Field ... (El Nuevo Dia.com)

Según reportes preliminares, una mujer disparó un arma de fuego al aire en el interior del lugar. Un oficial le disparó y la mujer resultó herida.

No reveló el nombre de la mujer ni especuló sobre cuál podría haber sido su motivo. La llevaron a un hospital local para recibir tratamiento. Un oficial que estaba cerca disparó a la mujer en sus “extremidades inferiores”, hiriéndola y permitiendo que la detuvieran.

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Law enforcement identifies suspect who fired shots in Love Field ... (WFAA.com)

Dallas Police said the shooter was the lone injured person, and the scene is no longer active -- but airport flight operations are still suspended.

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Tiroteo en el Aeropuerto Dallas Love Field; mujer abre fuego y ... (Dallas Morning News AldiaDallas)

Dallas - Una mujer abrió fuego el lunes por la mañana en el aeropuerto Dallas Love Field, informó la policía de Dallas (DPD). A las 10:59 a.m., una mujer de ...

TSA avisó a los usuarios que habrá retrasos debido al incidente y pidió a los viajeros chequear con las aerolíneas para posible reprogramación de vuelos. El jefe de policía de Rockwall, Max Geron, tuiteó lo siguiente después de ser evacuado: “Acabo de ser evacuado de Love Field después de un aparente tiroteo. Travel alert -— TSA_SouthWest (@Tsa_SouthWest) @DallasLoveField @TSAstaff is working to get travelers through airport security checkpoint & in from heat. Waiting for flight home at— Mark D Anderson (@MDAnderson314) #lovefield, everyone in the terminal began running for the gates in sheer panic. "She produces a handgun and begins firing...She was aiming at the ceiling." Supposedly active shooter at ticket counter. Ella debió ser transportada a un hospital. Un oficial le disparó a la mujer a la altura de las piernas. Update: Actualizado a las 2:33 p.m. con el estado de salud de la agresora DPD informó que no hay más heridos que la agresora. Privacy is important to us so you have the option of disabling certain types of storage that may not be necessary to the basic functioning of the web site. Update: Actualizado a las 2:33 p.m. con el estado de salud de la agresora

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VIDEO: Disparos en el aeropuerto de Dallas Love Field en Texas ... (La Opinión)

Policía en Texas investigan reporte de disparos en el aeropuerto de Dallas Love Field, en Texas, que provocó pánico entre los pasajeros y el cierre ...

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Dallas Love Field Airport shooting: Police ID suspect as Portia ... (Fox News)

Texas police have identified the woman suspected of opening fire at the Dallas Love Field Airport Monday morning as Portia Odufuwa, 37.

"We were at the counter checking in, and I was trying to check in and we heard someone yelling," Judy Rawle told the station. But it snarled traffic at the Texas airport for hours. A Dallas police officer nearby engaged the suspect and shot her "in the lower extremities," police said.

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Shooting prompts travel nightmare at Dallas Love Field Airport (Axios)

A woman is in custody after police say she fired a gun at Dallas Love Field Monday morning.

- Flights that had already boarded and were preparing for takeoff were instructed to stay put. - A ground stop was issued, and flights that were preparing to land were diverted to other airports. State of play: The shooting quickly led to a nightmare for travelers and airport officials.

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Mujer abre fuego dentro del aeropuerto Dallas Love Field y termina ... (Univision)

DALLAS, Texas. - La policía de Dallas investiga un tiroteo en donde una mujer sacó un arma y abrió fuego dentro del aeropuerto Dallas Love Field, ...

Los oficiales que estaban dentro del aeropuerto se enfrentaron a la mujer y le dispararon en las extremidades inferiores. La mayoría de los disparos, según García, parecían estar dirigidos hacia el techo. DALLAS, Texas. - La policía de Dallas investiga un tiroteo en donde una mujer sacó un arma y abrió fuego dentro del aeropuerto Dallas Love Field, este lunes por la mañana. Según autoridades, Portia Odufuwa, de 37 años, fue enfrentada por los oficiales y terminó baleada.

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Woman fires gun into ceiling at Dallas Love Field airport and is shot ... (NBC News)

Suspect Portia Odufuwa, 37, entered the airport at 10:59 a.m., walked in a restroom and emerged with a gun, authorities allege.

It was a really scary, terrifying moment.” It was just this automatic feeling. “People diving for cover, hurdling retail counters, hiding in every spot," he said. “It was a really scary experience, something that you would not think would happen at an airport," he said. I was shaking. "She produces a handgun and begins firing," Garcia said.

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Woman fires gun inside Dallas Love Field airport (KXAN.com)

An officer inside the airport shot the 37-year-old woman in the "lower extremities." She was taken into custody and transported to Parkland Hospital in ...

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Shots Fired at Dallas Love Field - Airport Issues Ground Stop - Eye ... (Eye of the Flyer)

Operations were temporarily suspended Monday morning at Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL) after a woman reportedly fired a gun in one of the terminals.

Responses have not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by the bank advertiser. Responses are not provided or commissioned by the bank advertiser. Shots were fired in the air. Dallas Love Field – Female shooter was yelling as we walked into the baggage check in area. I don’t believe anyone, but the shooter was injured.pic.twitter.com/2gMd7vDyPs Most of the shots, Garcia said, appeared to be directed toward the ceiling.”

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Identifican a mujer sospechosa de disparar en el aeropuerto Dallas ... (El Diario NY)

Las autoridades identificaron a la sospechosa como Portia Odufuwa, de 37 años, quien ingresó al baño de mujeres del aeropuerto antes de ir al área del ...

Disparó el primer tiro en el aire y todos se dispersaron”. señaló. Registros mostraron que Odufuwa fue acusada de un robo a un banco en 2019, y fue arrestada cerca de la escena, cuyos cargos se retiraron luego. “Ella básicamente dijo en su anuncio que su esposo la estaba engañando, o algo así. Y básicamente dijo que estaba ‘a punto de hacer estallar a este imbécil’. Después de eso, sacó un arma.

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Woman starts shooting gun at Dallas Love Field airport and is shot ... (CBS News)

No one else but the suspected shooter was hurt in the incident, police say.

In that incident, they said she passed a note to a teller demanding money, then fled on foot before being taken into custody. She was taken to Parkland Hospital. No officers or travelers were injured in the gunfire. A woman opened fire Monday morning at Dallas Love Field airport in Texas before she was shot by an officer, police said.

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What to know about Dallas Love Field airport one day after shooting (The Dallas Morning News)

Several crucial questions about the shooting have not been answered, including how Odufuwa obtained the gun she used to open fire inside the airport, and ...

As of 9:45 a.m., roughly 10% of flights had been delayed at the airport, but only four had been canceled altogether. Nearly a third of the airport’s flights were canceled Monday because of the panic, with many more delayed. She was shot in the lower body by a police officer and taken to Parkland Hospital.

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Woman starts shooting gun at Dallas Love Field airport and is shot ... (CBS News)

No one else but the suspected shooter was hurt in the incident, police say.

In that incident, they said she passed a note to a teller demanding money, then fled on foot before being taken into custody. She was taken to Parkland Hospital. No officers or travelers were injured in the gunfire. A woman opened fire Monday morning at Dallas Love Field airport in Texas before she was shot by an officer, police said.

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Video released of police officer shooting woman who fired gun at ... (NBC News)

Dallas police released video on Tuesday of the incident involving a woman who fired a gun at Dallas Love Field before an officer shot her.

Court records showed that a judge last year found her incompetent to stand trial after she was charged with making a false report. "The goal is to neutralize a threat. The suspect was detained on Sept. 28, 2020, at Love Field for a mental health evaluation, Garcia said. "I'm very proud of him,” Police Chief Eddie Garcia told reporters, referring to the officer. The surveillance video was played with no sound. The suspect" started to ramble, talking about a marriage, incarceration and that she was going to blow up the airport and then pulls a handgun from her sweatshirt," Garcia said.

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Dallas Love Field airport back to normal after shooting (The Dallas Morning News)

After a chaotic stretch when passengers were evacuated from the Dallas Love Field only to be sent back through security to return to the terminal, ...

He was waiting for his bags Tuesday and saw a flight advisory Monday, which may have been due to the shooting, but didn’t specify what it was for. The airport was crowded in the morning with passengers with rebooked flights looking for ways to continue their postponed travel plans. “For us, after the safety of our customers and employees was confirmed, it was a standard irregular operations event much like weather,” Southwest Airlines spokesman Chris Perry said in an email. During his flight and check-in, Caldwell didn’t hear anything about it. I’m not nervous at all.” That included areas near ticketing where the woman, now identified as 37-year-old Portia Odufuwa, went on a threatening rant to passengers and employees before brandishing a pistol, firing several shots into the ceiling and toward a nearby officer who intervened.

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WATCH: Dallas Police Shoot Dallas Love Field Shooter (WBAP News/Talk)

Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia says Portia Odufuwa first tried to buy a gun in 2016 but was denied because of an outstanding traffic warrant. In 2019 she was ...

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