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Mike Tyson won’t face charges for punching fellow airplane passenger

SAN FRANCISCO — Authorities will not file criminal charges against former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson after he was recorded on video punching a fellow first-class passenger aboard a plane at San Francisco International Airport last month, prosecutors announced Tuesday.

The San Mateo County District Attorney’s Office said it has closed the case. The passenger and Tyson both requested that charges not be filed, District Attorney Stephen Wagstaffe said in a statement.

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