Entertainmentby Ethan Shanfeld
Selma Blair's Reps Speak Out After Her Arrest on Flight
Key Takeaways
- Selma Blair was charged with second-degree assault following an incident on a Delta flight.
- Her representatives state she suffered a medical emergency and had no intention to harm anyone.
- The statement highlights her ongoing battle with multiple sclerosis and pseudobulbar affect.
- Authorities reportedly took her service dog from her during the incident.
Selma Blair's spokesperson addressed the public after the actress faced second-degree assault charges stemming from a flight incident. The representative stated that public perception has been shaped unfairly by police statements and speculation, noting that Blair actually suffered a medical emergency onboard.
The statement highlighted Blair's battle with multiple sclerosis, diagnosed in 2018, and pseudobulbar affect, a neurological condition related to her MS. The spokesperson confirmed she travels with a service dog, which authorities temporarily removed, and emphasized that she lives with daily pain without any intent to cause harm.
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