A US marshal was accused of getting drunk and sexually assaulting a passenger during a Delta flight to London

• A deputy US marshal was en route from NYC to London to extradite a criminal defendant.
• According to police and Delta, he got drunk on the flight and inappropriately touched a passenger.
• He is now in custody after being arrested on suspicion of sexual assault.

A deputy US marshal who was en route to London for the extradition of a criminal defendant is now in custody after being accused of sexually assaulting a passenger on a Delta Air Lines flight on Wednesday.