Sexxy Red arrested after huge brawl at Newark Airport in New Jersey

Rapper Sexyy Red was arrested after huge brawl at Newark International Airport over the weekend.

The Port Authority Police Department responded to a fight at Terminal C, Gate 82, around 1:20 a.m. on Saturday.

Surveillance cameras captured the moment 26-year-old Janae Wherry, who goes by the stage name of Sexxy Red, is seen jumping into the fight and throwing punches. She even picks up a pole and swings it.

It's unknown what caused the melee, but Port Authority Police jumped in and arrested Red, and two men she was with.

They were identified as 36-year-old Leslie Baptiste and 26-year-old Carl Thompson.

Both were arrested for assault, while Red was arrested for disorderly conduct.

The two male victims were taken to University Hospital for minor injuries to their head.

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