article_snippet: A man wielding a machete and wasp spray was shot by police at a New Orleans airport Friday night after attacking two Transportation Security  Administration workers and several passengers.
article_snippet: Richard White, 63, attacked both security officials and a number of passersby with insecticide, before drawing a machete from the waistband of his pants at a New Orleans airport's security checkpoint.
article_snippet: his then started swinging the weapon, which a male TSA agent managed to block with a piece of luggage as White ran through a metal detector, Jefferson Parish Sheriff Newell Normand said.
article_snippet: Seconds later, White began chasing a female TSA agent, prompting Lt Heather Slyve, of the sheriff's department, to fire three rounds at his, striking his the face, chest and leg, Jefferson Parish Sheriff Newell Normand said.
article_snippet: Attacker': Witnesses said that this man, Richard White, 63, drew a machete and attacked a TSA employee in New Orleans Friday night .
article_snippet: White reportedly began swinging the weapon at the airport in the New Orleans suburb of Kenner's security checkpoint, which a male TSA agent managed to block with a piece of luggag.
highlights_snippet: Richard White, 63, lashed out with machete and wasp spray Friday night .
  