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Actress Selma Blair arrested over alleged attack on Delta crew

According to TMZ, two flight attendants were hurt and one needed hospital treatment.

Actress Selma Blair, 54, has been arrested over an alleged attack on Delta Airlines crew. Blair allegedly punched a flight attendant and bit another crew member during the flight.

The flight was travelling from Los Angeles to John F. Kennedy International Airport on Sunday. According to TMZ, police were waiting when the plane landed, and the flight arrived ahead of schedule.

TMZ reported that two flight attendants were injured, and one needed hospital treatment. Blair was arrested and taken to hospital for a medical assessment.

Representatives for Blair say she had a medical emergency that led to the alleged conduct. The nature of the medical emergency has not been disclosed.

The FBI has confirmed it is investigating the alleged assault.

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Why it mattersDelta says it has zero tolerance for unruly or unlawful behavior, and the FBI is now investigating the alleged assault.

AustraliaNo direct Australian effect yet, unless Australian passengers or airlines become involved.

Corroborated bythenightly.com.au·smh.com.au

✓ Claims checked against the source and corrected before publish. checked 1 h ago

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