Selma Blair arrested, facing assault charges after alleged altercation on Delta flight
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Selma Blair arrested after alleged incident on Delta flightBlair was arrested Sunday after an alleged incident aboard a Delta flight from Los Angeles to New York City.
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- The Port Authority says Blair was arrested after an alleged altercation with flight attendants aboard Delta Flight 938.
- Two flight attendants were injured, authorities said; another was taken to a hospital for further evaluation.
- Blair’s representative said a medical emergency led to the alleged conduct; after treatment, she was stable.
- The FBI and FAA are investigating; a federal summons concerns assault charges, but no appearance date was provided.
I am a flawed human being who makes mistakes and am filled with shame over this incident. I am truly very sorry.— Selma Blair, in a Vanity Fair interview about the 2016 incident
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