'I Still Feel Traumatized!' Disabled Girl Detained By TSA Speaks Out

Dec. 16 2012, Published 6:41 a.m. ET
By Breaking Celebrity News Staff
The 12-year-old girl filmed crying after TSA agents at a Texas airport detained her, claiming she tested positive for explosive residue on her hands, tells Breaking Celebrity News exclusively that she is still “traumatized” a week after the incident.
In an exclusive interview with Breaking Celebrity News, Shelbi Walser says she is still in shock by the event that caused a public outcry when video footage of her red-faced and in tears was released.
“I feel like traumatized, but I’m getting better,” she tells us.
“I didn’t know what was going to happen and what the they were going to do to me. I thought they might take me away.
“When they said I tested positive for explosive residue on my hands I didn’t say anything. I was just in shock.”
Shelbi was flying to Florida from Dallas-Fort Worth International airport with her mom Tammy Daniels when the incident took place on December 8. The little girl makes the trip at least twice a year to receive treatment for brittle bone disease, which has left her wheelchair-bound.
“It’s going to make me a little nervous because I don’t know if I’m going to test positive again,” she says about flying in the future. “I’m going to have to wash my hands before I go through se