Passengers helped the flight crew restrain Berry, and then bound him to a seat by using a seatbelt extender and tape. He later went behind the two female airline employees 'and put his arms around both of them and groped their breasts again.''Ī male flight attendant intervened, but Berry punched him in the face, according to the police report. People reported, 'During his time roaming the plane, he reportedly groped another female flight attendant's breasts, the police report noted. He then reportedly walked around the commercial airplane mid-flight for 15 minutes.

He emerged from the airliner bathroom shirtless, which prompted a flight attendant to help him retrieve a new shirt from his carry-on bag. The woman reportedly instructed the unruly passenger not to touch her.īerry then spilled a drink on his shirt and went to the bathroom to clean up, according to the police report. TheBlaze previously reported that Berry brushed an empty cup against the backside of a female flight attendant. 'Although we don’t believe 60 days was necessary based on Max’s significant self-reform and other mitigating factors, we respect the judgment of the court.'īerry consumed two alcoholic drinks during the flight and ordered a third adult beverage, according to police. 'He’s a really good kid from a great family, who was punished for his worst day,' Kreiss told NBC News in a statement. Berry was also ordered by the court to pay a $2,500 fine and more than $1,500 in restitution.īerry's lawyer – Jason Kreiss – claimed that the incident was not representative of his client. At the time, Berry's lawyers asked the judge for no jail time by stating, 'Max Berry is a good man who committed a bad act, that was not planned, it was committed in an unsophisticated manner, and it is an aberration.'īerry, 23, was sentenced to 60 days in prison and one year of supervised release on Tuesday by U.S. Maxwell Berry, of Norwalk, Ohio, pleaded guilty to three counts of assault in February. The young man who allegedly sexually and physically assaulted flight attendants during a Frontier Airlines flight last year has been sentenced to prison by a federal judge.

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