Florida TSA worker assaulted 79-year-old Jet Blue passenger, cops say
- Broward Sheriff's Office arrested 21-year-old TSA agent Janiyah Wilson-Robinson at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport for pushing a 79-year-old woman on June 11.
- The victim was waiting to board a JetBlue flight when Wilson-Robinson forcefully pushed her, causing the woman to fall and hit her forehead, although the exact motive is unclear.
- Emergency responders treated the woman with an ice pack for minor bruising, and she declined hospital transport before safely continuing to her destination in California.
- Wilson-Robinson was arrested for assaulting an individual aged 65 or above, spent the night in custody, and was released after posting a $1,000 bond; TSA has placed her on administrative leave and is cooperating with law enforcement in the investigation.
- This incident highlights law enforcement's and TSA's response procedures to employee misconduct, with the investigation ongoing and TSA reiterating its standards of professionalism and integrity.
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TSA Agent Arrested for Allegedly Assaulting Helpless 79-Year-Old Passenger at Airport in Florida - Is Placed on Administrative Leave by Agency
Authorities have busted an employee from one of America’s worst government agencies for allegedly attacking a helpless elderly woman last week.

Florida TSA worker assaulted 79-year-old Jet Blue passenger, cops say
Florida TSA agent Janiyah Wilson-Robinson, 21, was arrested for allegedly “forcefully pushing” an elderly JetBlue traveler at the Fort Lauderdale‑Hollywood International Airport.
TSA agent arrested for allegedly attacking 79-year-old passenger at Florida airport
TSA agent Janiyah Wilson-Robinson was arrested for allegedly assaulting a 79-year-old passenger at Fort Lauderdale airport, pushing the woman to the ground and causing minor bruising, a report said.
TSA agent charged in connection with an assault on an elderly woman at Florida airport
The Broward Sheriff’s Office alleges that the Transportation and Security Administration agent “forcefully pushed” the elderly woman, who had been flying on JetBlue Airways. She fell and hit her head, which caused “minor bruising.”
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