Viral video shows flight attendant punching man attacking female passenger

A viral video shows the chaotic moments inside an Alaska Airlines plane when a flight attendant is seen punching a man who appeared to be experiencing a violent medical episode and was attacking a female passenger by pulling her hair. NBC News' Dana Griffin spoke with the woman about the incident.
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