July 25, 2022
The woman who fired a gun inside Dallas Love Field this morning, shutting down the airport, has been identified as 37-year-old Portia Odufuwa, who has a lengthy criminal record, including a prostitution charge from 2006.
Dallas police wounded a woman who opened fire inside Dallas Love Field Monday morning, suspending operations at the airport for hours.
More News: Reports of people getting evacuated out of Dallas Love Field Airport
Southwest Airlines paused flights in and out of the airport, and the Federal Aviation Administration stopped arriving and departing flights for several hours.
The ground stop was lifted at 2:30 p.m., after passengers were evacuated from terminal and some went home. Others had to go through security again before they could get back in the terminal.
By about 11:45 a.m., hundreds of passengers were waiting outside of the terminal, with police officers interviewing witnesses and directing traffic.
Several police cars were staged in the traffic loop in front of the terminal, and police officers in tactical gear helped direct traffic.
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