How? That doesn't even make sense unless someone blabbed to him. Let's try this...
Relate exactly what was said to you, what questions you asked etc...
I actually love to fly. I do not like the hassle of getting on to a plane, but if you are organized it is fairly easy. If I had the time, I would go hang out with this friend of my parents who flies a lot. It is a lot more fun in a small plane.
If I know it genuinely happened, they are scum in my eyes. There can be some extenuating circumstances (she had a knife), but otherwise, complete and utter scum.
I know some Bills have been accused (and guilty) of it, could you be more specific?