TSA agents at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport reportedly found a handgun stuffed inside a raw chicken. (Transportation Security Administration on Twitter, Copyright 2022 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved.)
ORLANDO, Fla. – Yes, you read the headline correctly.
Transportation Security Administration agents recently intercepted a raw whole chicken with a handgun shoved inside, according to a post on social media.
TSA officials said the gun was found at a security checkpoint at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Photos posted online show a raw chicken in sealed plastic.
There’s a personal fowl here. Our officers @FLLFlyer made this very raw find. We hate to break it to you but stuffing a firearm in your holiday bird for travel is just a baste of time. So, don’t wing it, you'll find all the proper packaging info here: https://t.co/Zm2XnorDx7pic.twitter.com/BpdbEwwouX
Katrina Scales is a senior content producer for News 6 Mornings, News 6 at Noon, News 6 at 4:30 p.m. and for WKMG's numerous digital platforms. She is the voice and producer behind the award-winning podcast "Your Florida Daily". Katrina grew up in Brevard County and began her journalism career in radio before joining News 6 in 2021.