Selma Blair Arrested After Allegedly Injuring Two Flight Attendants on Flight from LA to NY
Selma Blair was taken into custody by police after an incident on a Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to New York, where she was accused of physical abuse that resulted in injuries to two flight attendants. Authorities stated that Blair had experienced a medical emergency which was cited as the cause of the alleged behavior.
According to the South China Morning Post, authorities announced on Monday that actor Selma Blair was arrested following an incident on a flight traveling from Los Angeles to New York, where she was accused of physical aggression and injuring two flight attendants.
Police took custody of Blair, who is 54 years old, late Sunday night while the Delta Air Lines aircraft was stopped at the gate at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey issued a statement regarding the incident, and the airline did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
The Port Authority reported that both Blair and one of the flight attendants were transported to a hospital for evaluation.
An agent for the Hellboy star indicated that the alleged conduct, which resulted in injuries to two Delta flight attendants, was precipitated by a medical emergency Blair experienced. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), which is tasked with investigating all assaults that occur aboard aircraft, declined to provide further specifics.