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Nashville Teen Faces Felony Assault Charges For Allegedly Pointing Laser at Airplane and Police Helicopter

Dec 13, 2024 | 9:38 AM

An 18-year-old faces felony assault charges for allegedly pointing a laser at an airplane at Nashville International Airport on Thursday morning (12/12/2024), and also at a police helicopter that was searching for the suspect.

Officers tracked the source of the laser to the area of Cumberland Station Boulevard where they found Destin Wyndham with a group of people.  Wyndham reportedly turned the laser over to investigators and was booked into jail on two counts of Felony Assault With a Deadly Weapon.  The teen was released on a $20,000 bond.