Flight attendant arrested after pushing teenage woman who tried to chop forward of him in Disney World line: ‘Inexcusable’ | EUROtoday

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A Virgin Atlantic flight attendant has been arrested in Florida for allegedly pushing a teenage woman after she tried to chop forward of him in line for a experience at Disney World.

Keith Newman, a 47-year-old British man, was taken into custody following the February 20 shoving incident inside Orlando’s Magic Kingdom theme park, the New York Post reported.

Newman had been ready within the queue at Tiana’s Bayou Adventure experience, primarily based on Disney’s The Princess and the Frogwhen an 18-year-old woman and her good friend tried to chop in entrance of him.

The ladies advised Newman they had been attempting to meet up with buddies who had been forward of him in line however the flight attendant refused to allow them to go.

One of the teenagers tried to go round Newman, and he allegedly “pushed her back with both hands,” inflicting her to fall into her good friend.

Keith Newman, a 47-year-old British man, was taken into custody following the February 20 shoving incident inside Orlando’s Magic Kingdom theme park
Keith Newman, a 47-year-old British man, was taken into custody following the February 20 shoving incident inside Orlando’s Magic Kingdom theme park (Orange County Jail)

Newman, who lives in Lemington, Newcastle, denied shoving the woman, telling the police that she walked into his hand.

He was arrested on battery prices however has pleaded not responsible.

Newman returned residence to the UK after being launched on $1,000 bail. He could face a tremendous or as much as a 12 months in jail, in response to the Daily Mail.

The father of the woman Newman is accused of pushing known as his actions “inexcusable.”

The incident allegedly happened on line for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in Magic Kingdom
The incident allegedly occurred on line for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure in Magic Kingdom (Local Library)

“I hope this sends a message that it’s never OK to put your hands on someone else except for self-defense, especially somebody a lot younger than you and from the opposite sex,” the daddy advised the Mail.

“My daughter is 18 but she looks 15. She’s 5 foot 2 inches and 120 pounds. There’s no mistaking the fact she was a child so for him to put his hands on a child, he was dead on wrong.”

“It’s inexcusable what he did,” the dad added.

The Independent has contacted Virgin Atlantic, Disney World and the Orange County Sheriff’s Office searching for extra info.

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/flight-attendant-arrest-shoving-girl-disney-world-b2958524.html