. >> reporter: chris shelly travels a lot for work.huntington beach resident says he flies more than 80 times every year. most of those flights with american airlines. earning him elite status. >> executive platinum is over 100,000 miles per year. >> reporter: on his last flight from dallas to orange county's john wayne airport he took his assigned middle seat. he says an elderly woman took the aisle seat and began fidgeting. she got up and a gate agent came back. >> leaning over the seat and says to me, sir, you need to get your stuff right now and deplane with me. >> reporter: shocked, shelly followed the agent and asked for an explanation. the agent told him the elderly woman complained he was too big. >> it was humiliating to be embarrassed by that, to be called fat or big. >> reporter: the former active duty marine says a manager made it worse by offering him a seat belt extender. the crew allowed him back on the plane after he said he would switch seats with the woman. he filed the complaint with the airline and is not happy with

it happened after chris shelly boarded a flight from dallas to southern california last week. a woman sat down next to him and got up and spoke to a flight attendant. moments later shelly was told to get off the plane saying he was too big for the seat. >> the worst part was being treated like a criminal. they never asked me or anyone else if we could switch seats. it was just simply get off the plane. >> shelly says he asked the woman who had complained to switch seats with him and he was finally allowed back on the flight. he says he filed a complaint with american airlines but was not satisfied with the company's response. >>> well, the crew of the international space station celebrated thanksgiving today way up high up there. nasa posted video demonstrating how to prepare a thanksgiving meal in space. many of the traditional favorites like turkey and stuffing, candied yams are vacuum seal. it doesn't look app advertising if you ask me. but still nonetheless they are 100% thankful for the feast 250 miles above earth. >> a little comfort food. >> yeah. >> they have a good vi

this happened shortly after chris shelly boarded an american airlines flight from dallas to southern california last week. he says a woman sat down next to him and then got up and spoke to a flight attendant. moments later, the flight attendance told shelly he had to get off the plane immediately saying he was too big for the seat. >> the worse part was being treated as if i was some sort of criminal. not only a criminal, but a fat criminal. they don't want me or anyone else, if we could switch seats. it was simply, get off the plane. >> shelly says he asked the woman who had complained to switch seats with him and he was finally allowed back on the flight. he filed a complaint with american airlines, but not satisfied with the company's response. maureen wants to stop this from happening to anyone else. >> 6:25. a georgia sheriff is letting people know if they disagree with how he runs his county, they can leave. it a welcome sign. for some, it may seem unwelcoming. it warns those reading it that people in harris county say merry christmas, god bless america, and in god retrust alon

chris shelly says he got kicked off the plane because he was too big for his seat.he woman next to him complained. shelly says they only let him back on board because he begged an employee to ask the woman to please switch her seat. but he says he was mortified walking back on to the plane in front of 300 other passengers. >>> a man wearing a badge burst into a florida home point add gun at the family demanded cash. >> police as you might imagine say he's not a cop. take a look at the sketch. the family says this man came in through their unlock door near tampa saying he was a police officer. they say he point add gun at their five-year-old son and forced his mom to hand over what money they had. >> he say to my wife, you have to give me all the money you have or i'll kill your son. >> this is violent and disturbing we want to catch this guy. >> the family got a good enough look at the man to help deputes generate this sketch. investigators hope they catch him before he hits again. >>> a disease that strikes millions of americans you would think would grab all kinds