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And Rule is setting the file straight after he and Its Tony turned a routine cross nation flight right into a tense mid air showdown that was captured on video.
Take a look at Ja’s tweets concerning the ordeal after TMZ contacted him for remark — he stated he “popped on these punks” and threw a pillow at Yayo’s head as a result of he is “gentle.” He had no regrets concerning the snafu … calling it “hilarious.”
TMZ obtained unique video capturing the heated verbal dispute aboard a Delta flight from San Francisco to New York Metropolis Sunday morning, the place issues boiled over between the 2 guys shortly after boarding.
Ja Rule, who was seated forward of Tony and a good friend, kicked issues off with a remark about them as passengers whereas they have been settling into their seats. That remark rapidly escalated right into a verbal argument.
Within the video, raised voices could be heard, with Ja Rule showing to shout again towards Tony’s row as close by passengers flip and react to the disturbance. The video captures the argument already in full swing, underscoring simply how heated the trade had turn into.
Ja Rule was yelling profanities, repeatedly saying he needed to combat, and at one level threw a pillow again towards Tony, we’re advised.
That is when the flight crew stepped in. Witnesses on the aircraft inform us each males have been pulled off the aircraft briefly whereas the state of affairs was addressed. Throughout the confrontation, Tony yelled again that airplanes are “federal offense territory” and insisted he hadn’t completed something unsuitable.
A Delta spokesperson tells TMZ … two clients have been spoken to by the cabin crew following a disagreement, and one buyer was rebooked on a later flight. The spokesperson added the flight continued to JFK and landed with out problem.
It is nonetheless unclear which rapper was rebooked however one factor’s clear, tensions have been flying lengthy earlier than the aircraft ever took off.
We have reached out to reps for Ja Rule and Tony Yayo … up to now, no phrase again.