US Actress Selma Blair Faces Assault Summons After In-Flight Incident

American actress Selma Blair has been issued a summons over an alleged assault involving flight attendants aboard a Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to New York, based on a federal legislation enforcement supply cited by the BBC.

The incident occurred on Flight 938 because it travelled to John F. Kennedy International Airport. The New York Port Authority mentioned two attendants have been injured, with one taken to hospital.

Blair, 54, was arrested and brought to hospital after the incident. Her publicist mentioned the actress had skilled a medical emergency that led to the alleged conduct and was in a steady situation after receiving medical consideration.

The summons requires Blair to seem at a petty violation court docket in Brooklyn, though a date has not but been set.

Delta mentioned legislation enforcement responded when the airplane landed, including that the incident didn’t have an effect on flight operations. The airline additionally reiterated its zero-tolerance coverage in the direction of unruly or illegal behaviour.

Best identified for movies together with Cruel Intentions, Legally Blonde and Hellboy, Blair has spoken publicly about her battle with a number of sclerosis, which she disclosed in 2018. She introduced in 2021 that the illness was in remission.

The actress was additionally concerned in an incident aboard a flight in 2016, later apologising and saying she had by chance combined treatment with alcohol.