Selma Blair Taken Into Custody After Delta Flight Incident

Selma Blair was taken into custody at John F. Kennedy International Airport on October 11 after Port Authority police responded to a report of a physically abusive passenger aboard Delta Flight 938, which had arrived from Los Angeles. Police said two flight attendants reported injuries, and one was transported to a hospital for further evaluation. Blair was also taken to a hospital for evaluation. Port Authority police said officers responded at about 11 p.m. after the flight had arrived and was parked at the gate. The department identified Blair as the passenger taken into custody. The FBI is investigating a potential assault aboard the flight, according to the agency, which said it would not comment on an ongoing investigation. Blair’s representative said she experienced a medical emergency that led to the alleged conduct. The representative said Blair received medical attention after landing and was stable. The statement did not specify the nature of the emergency, and the supplied information includes no independent medical finding about its cause.