Person killed after being hit by plane on runway at Denver airport
The unidentified individual had jumped a perimeter fence two minutes before being struck by the airliner.
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"Late last night, a trespasser breached airport security at Denver Int'l Airport, deliberately scaled a perimeter fence, and ran out onto a runway."
— Sean Duffy , Politician
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The unidentified individual had jumped a perimeter fence two minutes before being struck by the airliner.
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