Selma Blair Pleads Not Guilty to Two Assault Counts

Selma Blair has pleaded not guilty to two counts of second-degree assault stemming from an alleged incident aboard a Delta Air Lines flight, while her representative says the actor experienced a medical emergency and did not intend to harm anyone. The allegations remain under investigation, and the supplied accounts report no court finding on what happened. The charges involve allegations that Blair kicked a Port Authority police officer and a nurse after the flight landed. Blair entered her plea on Monday, October 12, according to the reports, and was released on bail. The New York Port Authority said she was taken into custody at John F. Kennedy International Airport and transported to a hospital for evaluation. The Port Authority also said two flight attendants reported injuries and that one was taken to a hospital. The FBI said it was investigating a potential assault aboard a flight that arrived at JFK and would not comment further while the investigation was ongoing. In a statement issued Friday, October 16, Blair’s representative said she had experienced a medical emergency during the flight from Los Angeles to New York. The representative denied that Blair attempted to...