Teen charged with attempted hijacking of Jetstar flight undergoing brain scans
A 17 -year -old child, allegedly trying to miss a Jetstar flight at a Victorian airport with a loaded hunting rifle, is undergoing brain scans to determine whether he has the underlying neurological or psychiatric conditions.
The child, who cannot be detected because of his age, is accused of getting on the plane at the Avalon airport equipped with guns and trying to miss the plane before getting stronger by a pilot and passengers in March.
A jetstar worker is still from the images of the child restricted by passenger Barry Clark and the pilot.Credit: Your bottom
Wearing high visibility clothes similar to the airport ground team, the young person was handled on the ground on the JQ610 flight of Sydney and was held until the police arrived.
The child’s lawyer said on Tuesday a short hearing in a children’s court, said that the young man had a series of brain scans while he was in custody and would be evaluated by a judicial child psychologist.
The lawyer said that more medical research, including more brain scanning, will be necessary to determine a clear diagnosis in the coming weeks, including more brain screening.
“[The medical investigations] Continuing to organic or physiological, [potentially] Neurological conditions and some of these conditions – and when I say some of them, I do this because I don’t name them because I have a number [of conditions] This was proposed, none of them resulted in diagnosis. ”
“However, it is a symptomatology about multiple neurological conditions … [and] Some potential psychiatric symptomatology. “
The court said that four accusations against the child were also reduced, including two 12 Gauge hunting rifles theft and a rifle who had a rifle as a rifle, ammunition and student.
The young person, who has been detained since the incident, appeared in court through a video connection, his hands stuck and remained expressed for most of the hearing.
