*The nerve! The family of a disabled teen girl who was on her way home from St. Jude Hospital following her treatment for a brain tumor, is livid. And with good cause.
According to them, as she was coming through the TSA security checkpoint at Memphis International Airport, the agents wanted to do further scanning of the teen — an action the young woman did not understand. And in the end, the agents allegedly knocked the teen to the floor, where she hit her head.
“They wanted to do further scanning, she was reluctant, she didn’t understand what they were about to do,” Shirley Cohen, the teen’s mother, told WREG-TV.
Cohen said she attempted to let the TSA agents know that her daughter is partially deaf, blind in one eye, paralyzed and easily confused. But according to the distraught mother, agents wouldn’t allow her to go near her daughter.
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