Melvin Townsend is the victim of Mike Tyson’s recent plane encounter, the boxing champion is seen unloading himself onto Townsend inside an aircraft.
Melvin Townsend was a fellow passenger in the JetBlue flight from San Francisco to Miami which was also boarded by the famous boxing legend, Mike Tyson. The two were seated in adjacent rows.
According to TMZ, Townsend allegedly threw a water bottle at Mike. The boxing champion lost his temper and unloaded himself onto Melvin. In a video that is trending on the internet, Mike is seen punching Townsend repeatedly despite attempts from other people to pull him back.
Let us learn more about Melvin Townsend and take a closer look at his criminal records.
Who Is Melvin Townsend? Mike Tyson Plane Victim Wiki
Melvin Townsend is trending on the internet after he was punched by Mike Tyson on a plane.
He does not have a Wikipedia profile for his wiki and bio yet but we have covered everything to know about him in this article.
As the news of him being punched by a boxing champion started appearing on the internet, Melvin is being covered by various websites.
According to Bleacher Reporter, the friend of the victim said, Tyson was initially cordial and even took a selfie with them, but when his friend didn’t heed Tyson’s warning to stop bothering him, the former pugilist allegedly lashed out physically.
Tyson punched him repeatedly leaving him bloodied. Both men got off the plane and were met by cops. Townsend said he didn’t want to press charges and they both were free to go.
What Are Melvin Townsend Criminal Records?
Melvin Townsend is no stranger to the police as he has a history of criminal records.
The man who went to the cops after being punched by Mike Tyson has been around them previously as well.
According to TMZ, Melvin has previously been convicted of fraud, grand theft, burglary, possession of controlled substances, and trafficking in stolen property.
His drug charges were for oxycodone, a semi-synthetic opioid medication used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain. It is highly addictive and a common drug of abuse.
Similarly, Melvin has also served times in prison in the past, in fact, Mike’s victim has served two terms of the sentence behind bars. He was first put inside bars for 20 months and later for another 15 months.
What Is Melvin Townsend Age?
Melvin Townsend’s actual age is 36 years old as of 2022.
However, his actual date of birth has not come to the surface yet.
Tyson is 55 years old as of 2022. he was born in the year 1966 and celebrates his birthday on June 20 every year.
Have A Look At Melvin Townsend Photo
Melvin Townsend’s photo is available on the internet on various websites.
Similarly, the video of Mike’s attack on him is also available on several websites and social media platforms now.