Selma Blair breaks silence after plane arrest, says she 'did not intend to harm anyone'

Actor Selma Blair has responded publicly after her arrest related to an alleged altercation on a flight to New York. Her representative said Blair experienced a medical emergency and did not intend to harm anyone, pushing back against what they called a narrative shaped largely by police statements and prior controversy. According to PEOPLE, Blair, 54, was arrested on Oct. 11 at John F. Kennedy International Airport following the alleged incident aboard a Delta Air Lines flight. She appeared in court on Oct. 12 and pleaded not guilty to two counts of second-degree assault before being released on bail. Her spokesperson also referenced her publicly disclosed multiple sclerosis diagnosis from 2018, adding that authorities took her service dog from her. The statement urged the public to consider all facts.