Selma Blair 'did not intend to harm anyone,' rep says after alleged flight incident
Also reported by Guardian World
Summary
Actress Selma Blair was arrested and charged with assault after a mid-flight incident on a plane from Los Angeles to New York. Her representative said she had a medical emergency related to her multiple sclerosis and did not mean to hurt anyone.Key Facts
- The incident happened on October 11 aboard Delta flight 938 from Los Angeles to New York.
- Selma Blair was charged with two counts of assault in the second degree.
- Two flight attendants were injured; one was taken to the hospital for further care.
- Blair was treated at Jamaica Hospital in Queens after the incident.
- She pleaded not guilty and was released on bond, with a court date set for January 19, 2027.
- Blair has a medical condition called pseudobulbar affect linked to her multiple sclerosis, which can cause uncontrollable emotional episodes.
- Federal agencies including the FBI and FAA are investigating the incident.
- Blair faced a similar situation on a flight in 2016 and apologized afterward.
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