Marine restrains man allegedly trying to open plane’s emergency exit during flight

Marine restrains man allegedly trying to open plane’s emergency exit during flight

Sergeant Major Jody Armentrout restrained a passenger attempting to open an exit door on a flight from Tokyo, causing a diversion to Seattle for safety.

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A U.S. Marine heading back to the states from Tokyo, Japan, quickly stepped in and slammed a man to the ground and restrained him with zip ties after he allegedly grabbed the emergency exit door in the middle of a flight, according to reports. NBC reported Sergeant Major Jody Armentrout was on Flight 114 from Tokyo to Houston when he saw a man acting suspiciously. Armentrout, who has been in the Marines over 20 years, is stationed in Japan, and …