ATLANTA, Ga. - A Cartersville man is facing several charges after law enforcement said he went to the world’s busiest airport on Monday to “shoot it up.”

Atlanta Police Chief Darin Schierbaum said Billy Joe Cagle, 49, was arrested at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

As shutdown drags on, fliers are seeing delays out of Georgia

Passengers at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport may be waiting to board their flights a bit longer than usual on Monday. And that could affect fliers from the CSRA.

Around 9:40 a.m., Cartersville police informed the Atlanta Police Department of a threat to the airport.

Cagle’s family told Cartersville police he was heading to the airport and had threatened to shoot. His family also told police he had been livestreaming on social media bef

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