Actress arrested after flight incident

Selma Blair was arrested and charged with assault following an alleged incident on Delta flight nine thirty-eight from Los Angeles to New York on October eleventh, two thousand twenty-six.

Rep denies intent to harm

Blair's representative said she experienced a medical emergency on the flight. There was no attempt to open the aircraft door, and Selma did not intend to harm anyone.

“Selma did not intend to harm anyone.”

MS and neurological condition cited

Blair was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in two thousand eighteen. Her rep said she has pseudobulbar affect, a neurological condition secondary to her MS, which affects how medical episodes present.

“She still has bad days, and she lives with pain daily.”

Two flight attendants injured

Two flight attendants sustained injuries during the alleged incident. According to air traffic control audio, one person had a bloody nose and another had bite marks.

Charged with two assault counts

Blair pleaded not guilty Monday to two counts of assault in the second degree under New York Penal Law one twenty point zero five, three for alleged altercations with a Port Authority officer and a…

Bail set, federal charges pending

A judge set bail at twenty thousand dollars cash, sixty thousand dollars bond or sixty thousand dollars partially secured bond. Blair was released on bond and faces federal charges of assaults within special maritime jurisdiction.

Court date set for January

Blair's case was adjourned to January nineteenth, two thousand twenty-seven. The FBI and Federal Aviation Administration are also investigating the alleged incident.