Delta Pilot Arrested on Child Sex Charges After Flight to SFO
TL;DR
A Delta pilot was arrested on a plane in San Francisco and charged with 24 felonies related to child sexual abuse, along with a woman also charged in connection with the case. The pilot, Rustom Bhagwagar, was taken into custody after landing, and both are held on significant bonds. The incident involves serious allegations of abuse against a child under 10, and the airline has suspended the pilot pending investigation.
- Delta Pilot Arrested in Cockpit Faces 24 Felonies in Child Sex Case The New York Times
- Ex-girlfriend of Delta pilot arrested at SFO allegedly knew of daughter's abuse: court docs KTVU
- Delta pilot charged with 24 counts linked to child sexual abuse NBC Bay Area
- Federal agents 'stormed the cockpit,' removed Delta co-pilot after flight landed at San Francisco International Airport ABC7 San Francisco
- New details emerge in Delta pilot’s arrest on jet from Twin Cities on child sex charges Star Tribune
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