Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Gun found in man's carry-on bag at George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport (KIAH), Houston, Texas

Masoud Faraji, 43
Houston Police Department

HOUSTON – A man was behind bars Wednesday afternoon after TSA agents found a gun in his carry-on bag at Bush Intercontinental Airport.

It happened Tuesday as Masoud Faraji was trying to get on a flight from Houston to Phoenix.

TSA workers said they found a pistol in Faraji’s bag during the screening process. The gun was not loaded.

Faraji said he accidentally left the weapon in his bag from a previous trip.

He was charged with unlawfully carrying a weapon – a misdemeanor.

His bond was set at $1,000.

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