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Compartment is a loaded ak-47 in a duffel bag. that's one of 18 guns transported illegally from hasn atlanta to new york. two former employees shuttled 153 guns from atlanta to new york over the last eight months. a baggage handler is accused of using his airport security badge to handoff guns to this smuggler, mark henry, in an airport bathroom. harvey is charged with entering an airport area in violation of security requirements. henry is charged with felony crimes of criminal possession of weapons and criminal sale of firearms. this is what we have from atlanta hartsfield jackson internatio...

Police there trying to protect the protesters? >> reporter: well amazinglamazid i've been to the protests and they have chanted much worse, calling them killers, asking how many kids they killed today to try to get under their skin. they clearly have the last couple of days. the chabtss are somewhat less but calling them racist is not going to set well. >> and they are side by side as the police are charged with protecting those people. miguel, thank you very much. we'll check back in with him as he gets more. but a very significant story. the mayor said to the protesters, please, don't come o...

Apartment door, can shoot through a bulletproof vest. >> reporter: prosecutors say henry had a lifetime of free companion flights because his mother was also a longstanding delta employee. he used them to transport the weapons. but cops say henry was at it for years in brooklyn. >> we know his gun-smuggling went back to 1991. this person literally has facilitated genocide on the brooklyn streets. >> reporter: authorities pored over surveillance video showing henry allegedly carrying a full backpack after eugene harvey, the delta baggage handler, passed him the guns in an airport bathroom in at...

>> jonathan gilliam, a former air marshall, also a former fbi special agent with the joint terrorism task force. when you read the details of what the authorities say happened here, it's pretty stunning. one of these guys worked for delta airlines as a baggage handler, had the ability to come and go into delta's secure facilities. wee hand him the backpack in a rest room, according to the authorities, and this guy would get on a plane with a backpack full of guns. >> the problem with security especially at the airport, which is surprising to a lot of people, is that there are no checklists for...

York. five men are under arrest. more than 150 handguns and assault rifles have been confiscated. investigators say a former delta airlines employee seen on surveillance video was able to sneak the guns on to at least 20 flights. the weapons were passed to him by a delta baggage handler in a bathroom, bypassing airport security. >> they put guns on the plane this time. they could easily have put a bomb on one of those planes. >> some of the guns were loaded. the men were caught when they tried to sell the weapons to an undercover police officer. we're learning more about the violent road rag...