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  • Authorities say a rapid tip from a family helped stop a planned attack at Hartsfield-Jackson, where an AR-15 and ammo were found in the suspect's truck outside the terminal.
  • Police credit vigilant family members who reported online activity about the airport threat as a key factor in averting a tragedy.
  • The would-be attacker, Billy Joe Cagle, faces multiple charges after his arrest near the airport.

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Man arrested inside Atlanta airport after making threats to ‘shoot it up’ | CNN

Man arrested inside Atlanta airport after making threats to ‘shoot it up’ | CNN

Georgia man brought rifle to Atlanta airport after threatening to open fire on terminal, police say

Georgia man brought rifle to Atlanta airport after threatening to open fire on terminal, police say

Authorities in Atlanta say they stopped a mass shooting at one of the world's busiest airports

Authorities in Atlanta say they stopped a mass shooting at one of the world's busiest airports

Man who planned to shoot up Atlanta's airport is arrested in a terminal following a tip, police say

Man who planned to shoot up Atlanta's airport is arrested in a terminal following a tip, police say

'Tragedy averted' at Atlanta Airport as police arrest man with AR-15 allegedly threatening to 'shoot it up'

'Tragedy averted' at Atlanta Airport as police arrest man with AR-15 allegedly threatening to 'shoot it up'

Man with AR-15 arrested for threatening to 'shoot up' major US airport: report

Man with AR-15 arrested for threatening to 'shoot up' major US airport: report

Authorities prevent possible mass shooting at Atlanta airport after rifle-wielding man threatens to ‘shoot up’ terminal

Authorities prevent possible mass shooting at Atlanta airport after rifle-wielding man threatens to ‘shoot up’ terminal

Man Arrested at Atlanta Airport After His Family Thwarted His Plans to ‘Shoot It Up': 'Tragedy Averted'

Man Arrested at Atlanta Airport After His Family Thwarted His Plans to ‘Shoot It Up': 'Tragedy Averted'

Man who planned to shoot up Atlanta airport is arrested at terminal, thanks to a tip, police say

Man who planned to shoot up Atlanta airport is arrested at terminal, thanks to a tip, police say

Mass shooting at Atlanta airport thwarted by would-be shooter’s family

Mass shooting at Atlanta airport thwarted by would-be shooter’s family

Man arrested after telling relative he planned to 'shoot up' airport

Man arrested after telling relative he planned to 'shoot up' airport

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