The story of Maggie MacCarthy and her camera case-call it “Heartbreak at O’Hare”-is not the most heartbreaking story you will ever hear.MacCarthy is not ill or poor or otherwise disadvantaged.

In Oct. 2022, Mary MacCarthy was traveling to her brother’s funeral with her daughter Moira, then 10, when a Southwest airline employee thought she was trafficking her child.

Mary MacCarthy and her then 10-year-old daughter, both California residents, flew to Denver on Oct. 22, 2021, for a funeral after the sudden death of MacCarthy's older brother, according to the ...

Southwest flight attendant accused white mom of trafficking her Black daughter When Mary MacCarthy and her 10-year-old landed at a Denver airport, two armed police officers were waiting to ...

Mary MacCarthy says she and her child were questioned by police after a flight. By Armando Garcia and Katie Kindelan. Tuesday, August 8, 2023. Este artículo se ofrece en Español.

A white mother who was suspected of trafficking her biracial daughter in October 2021 by Southwest Airlines employees has filed a racial discrimination suit against the company.. Mary MacCarthy ...

Mary MacCarthy and her 10-year-old daughter, Moira, had just landed in Denver on Oct. 22, 2021m when they were met on the jet bridge by a Southwest Airlines employee and two Denver police officers.

Mary MacCarthy, who is white, says she and her then 10-year-old daughter were flying from San Jose to Denver in October 2021 to attend her brother's funeral, according to the lawsuit.