NYC’s TSA arrest Barbadian man with concealed gun

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NYC’s TSA arrest Barbadian man with concealed gun

A 40-year-old Barbadian national travelling through JFK Airport allegedly tried to conceal an illegal handgun in a rubber cocoon covered with tar.

The .45-calibre gun, along with 20 bullets, was picked up by a metal detector staffed by Transportation Security Administration officers TSA.

Port Authority police arrested the man, Rhyan Hackett, who was travelling from Barbados. The gun, a police source said, had to be cut out of the cocoon by emergency service cops.

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