The passenger, Demonta Roach, told the station that he was bewildered by what the employees allegedly said they wanted to use the money for: Marijuana and to get their nails done. "Her words: I ...

Demonta Roach, who serves at a Navy base in Los Angeles, claimed the employees demanded the money from him to buy marijuana and a manicure after allegedly delaying his boarding.

Demonta Roach said he could tell the employees that they have done this before, pressuring him to send the money so they could buy weed and get their nails done.

Petty Officer Demonta Roach said the gate agent would not let him board his flight unless he paid her.

Demonta Roach said Frontier Airlines employees tried to extort him to give them money so they could buy weed and get their nails done.

Demonta Roach said he could tell the employees that they have done this before, pressuring him to send the money so they could buy weed and get their nails done.

Demonta Roach said the employees pressured him to hand over $50 as he tried to board his flight back to his Navy Base in Los Angeles .

Petty Officer Demonta Roach was flying back to his base near Los Angeles on a Frontier flight from Hartsfield Jackson International Airport in Atlanta.

A jury found Ronald Berry guilty of the 2018 murder of Demonta Tanksley, who was shot 13 times, according to prosecutors. Jurors sentenced Berry on Jan. 22, 2025, to 70 years in prison.

Jamonte Antonio Burden, 32, is charged with first-degree murder, discharging a weapon into an occupied dwelling and felony conspiracy in the death of Demonta McKoy, 40, according to court records.

Investigators developed Demonta Hyman, 19, as a suspect in that shooting. Hyman had bonded out for another incident where he allegedly pointed a firearm at a law enforcement officer in late March.

news Crime Rapper with a bright future found fatally shot inside Fort Worth home Homicide detectives were investigating the shooting of 36-year-old Demonta Tanksley, who went by Monte Wayne.