Upper Marlboro, Maryland, resident Damon Marsalis Gaines, 38, was charged with assault and battery in relation to the incident. POLITICO reported that the suspect works in controller operations.

Damon Marsalis Gaines, 39, was detained by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Police Department and charged with assault and battery, a spokesperson for the agency told The Independent.

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Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority said in a statement to ABC News that police arrested Damon Marsalis Gaines last week after reports of a fight breaking out in the airport's control tower.

The arrest of an F.A.A. employee on assault and battery charges comes as flight operations at the airport have been under ...

An air traffic controller positioned at Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., was arrested Thursday night following an incident inside the control tower. Damon Marsalis Gaines, 39, of ...

In March, two air traffic controllers got involved in a physical fight in the air traffic control tower at Washington Reagan ...

Additionally, the agency intends to conduct regular wellness checks at the facility. The FAA said Gaines, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, remains on administrative leave as officials investigate the ...

Washington (CNN) — An air traffic controller was charged with assault and battery after an “incident” at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Thursday night, the Metropolitan Washington ...

was arrested Thursday night following an incident inside the control tower. Damon Marsalis Gaines, 39, of Upper Marlboro, Md., faces assault and battery charges after being arrested by airport ...

Damon Marsalis Gaines, 39, was charged over the scrap with colleagues at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on March 27. It was not immediately clear what led to the altercation but ...