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Alaska airlines says the baggage handler was released from the hospital. he was unharmed by the experience. the worker claims to have fallen asleep. up next more of that dramatic video and the police officer tain taking down an armed suspect by running him over with his car. ♪ ♪ you know i tried one of those

We have video from inside the alaska airlines plane over seattle where passengers and crew heard someone knocking and yelling from inside the cargo hold. this was taken during the 14-minute flight. [ knocking ] >> the baggage handler was released from the hospital he was unharmed by the experience. the worker claims to have fallen asleep. up next more of that dramatic video of a police officer taking down an armed suspect by running him over with his car.

An alaska airlines flight to los angeles forced to turn around for an emergency landing at seattles airport on monday. rescue workers on the tarmac unloading an unusual item from the cargo hold. that would be a person. rene marsh joins me now from reagan international airport with more on this story. >> reporter: apparently this was a very sleepy baggage handler. we know his in time at work 5:00 a.m. and near the end of his shift he fell asleep while loading luggage into the cargo hold of this a...

>> the other party of sums that do not add up and commitments that will not be kept. we are a party that will keep our commitments and every promise we make is paid for. that is the different between the labor party and the conservative party. >> labor is in a neck and neck race with prime minister david camerons conservative party. now to some frightening moments for a baggage handler and the 176 people on the plane he accidentally boarded. the man says he fell asleep in the cargo hold of an ...

Made, as we call it to make sure the passenger feels safe. there is a lot of things happening outside the passenger view. for example, the access to the ramp. service vehicles which come from outside the airport property i have yet to see a good checkpoint at these locations to check each vehicle that comes into the airport. its not being done. and these vehicles have access, direct access to the airplanes. in this case a baggage handler falls asleep inside an airplanes cargo hold. it is hard to...

But when my back hurt, cooking all day... forget about it. tylenol was ok, but it was 6 pills a day. but aleve is just 2 pills all day. and now, im back! aleve. a flight scare and a florida bouncer attacked. lets zoom through tomorrow some of todays top stories. >> tense moments for passengers aboard an alaska airlines flight who heard pounding and screaming from beneath the plane. turns out the baggage handler fell asleep in the cargo hold and then woke up once the plane took off. he began po...

The baggage compartment. could be a person in there. so were going to have to come back around. >> we started hearing voices underneath us and pounding significantly louder and louder. >> reporter: the baggage handler trapped inside the cargo hold of the 737. one passenger captured cell phone video of what he believes was the man banging for help. >> thats gross incompetence. the bottom line is an incident like this happening shows negligence somewhere along the way in the process. and that has ...

Deputy. clearly the department is going to be on the hook for negligence for -- i agree with tome -- a poor management decision to place a reserve deputy in the line of fire in a sensitive law enforcement situation. so i think that while the department may be defensive, this is certainly a case that should be prosecuted. this is certainly a dead person and while it was a mistake its a dead person who did not need to die. >> a good point indeed. marc morial thanks phillips banks and tom fuentes, ...

Back around. >> the investigation is ongoing about how this could have happened compared to getting stuck in the cargo hold, maybe getting bumped or delayed doesnt seem so bad. but passengers are not singing the praises of the airlines. the baggage handler said he fell asleep in the cargo hold. new numbers are out ranking everything from lost luggage to on-time performance. renee march reports. >> reporter: this morning, a united airlines flight skidded off the runway in houston, getting stuck i...

Baggage handler, that baggage handler took the guns to work in a backpack that was snefr screened. the motive for the crime was pure across. but at atlanta hartsfield-jacksons -- the real danger the gun running exposed is the threat of potential terrorism. >> in the last six months for example, we have started to see that people are being recruited to engage in terrorist acts people being recruited from the united states. so now we have a greater insider threat. >> reporter: atlanta is moving to...