Blair allegedly punched one crew member and bit another, leaving them with a bloody nose and bite marks, while attempting to open the aircraft cabin door midflight. Her lawyer stated she was off her medications and experiencing severe confusion and disorientation at the time. A representative cited a medical emergency related to her multiple sclerosis, noting a similar midair episode occurred 10 years ago.
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Selma Blair Pleads Not Guilty to 2 Assault Charges
Culture7 days ago
Queens Criminal Court processed the arraignment of the actor on Monday night after her arrest for injuring personnel on a trip from Los Angeles. Selma Blair entered a plea of not guilty to 2 counts of second degree assault in connection with an incident on a Delta Air Lines flight to New York. The FBI has since issued a federal summons after officials detained the 54 year old actress at JFK Airport.
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