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Selma Blair reportedly arrested after alleged attack on Delta flight crew

Fox News reports Selma Blair was arrested over an alleged attack on crew aboard a Delta flight at JFK; two attendants reported injuries.

The short version

  • Fox News reports Selma Blair was arrested after allegedly attacking crew on a Delta flight into New York.[Fox News]
  • According to Port Authority officials, police responded near 11 p.m. Sunday at JFK, and Blair, 54, was taken to a hospital for evaluation.[Fox News]
  • Two flight attendants reported injuries, and a representative for Blair told TMZ the conduct stemmed from a medical emergency; the reporting does not describe charges or next steps.[Fox News]

Key facts

  • Port Authority officials confirmed police responded to a call about a physically abusive passenger on a Delta flight at JFK Airport on Sunday, October 11, at about 11 p.m.[Fox News]
  • Selma Blair, 54, was taken into custody and transported to a hospital for evaluation.[Fox News]
  • Officials confirmed two flight attendants reported injuries, and one was transported to a hospital for further evaluation.[Fox News]
  • A representative for Blair told TMZ that she experienced a medical emergency that led to the alleged conduct.[Fox News]

What remains uncertain

  • The alleged attack is unproven, and the medical-emergency explanation comes from a representative for Blair rather than an independent source.[Fox News]
  • The reporting does not describe charges, the investigation's next steps, or Blair's current condition beyond a representative's statement.[Fox News]

Sources

Outlet counts describe coverage, not independent confirmation. Reports may share a wire service or original source.