QUIRKY WORLD ... Killer heels: Safety trumps sexy for air passenger

USA: At the airport, safety is more important than sexy.

QUIRKY WORLD ... Killer heels: Safety trumps sexy for air passenger

That’s what a woman found out at the Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. Officials say she was stopped on Sunday at a security checkpoint with a pair of gun-shaped stiletto heels.

TSA spokeswoman Lisa Farbstein says the stilettos had heels in the shape of handguns and faux bullets around the sole. They were in the woman’s carry-on luggage, along with bracelets lined in faux bullets.

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