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Billy Joe Cagle, 49, of Cartersville, was arrested Oct. 20 at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport after allegedly threatening to shoot up the airport.
Atlanta News First on MSN
Man accused of planning shooting at Atlanta airport in federal custody; indictment reveals new details
The man accused of planning a mass shooting at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport was expected to appear before a judge on Wednesday morning, but he was taken into federal custody before that could happen.
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Man who threatened mass shooting at Hartsfield-Jackson made FaceTime calls on his way to airport
"I’m at the airport, and I’m gonna go rat-a-tat-tat,” Billy Cagle said in a phone call while on his way to the airport.
After police raced to arrest a man who allegedly planned a mass shooting at the Atlanta airport, more is coming to light about the suspect.
FOX 5 Atlanta on MSN
Atlanta airport arrest: Phone calls reveal moments before Billy Joe Cagle's arrest
According to police, convicted felon Billy Joe Cagle’s family went to Cartersville police Monday morning, warning that he had an AR-15 rifle and planned to "shoot up" the airport. That call set off a chain reaction between emergency dispatchers in Bartow and Fulton counties, who immediately notified Atlanta police.