The Actual Housewives of Potomac star Karen Huger has acquired a two-year jail sentence stemming from her DUI arrest in March 2024. Convicted in December in Montgomery County, Maryland, the truth star should serve one 12 months obligatory.
Based on ABC Information, the decide of her case mentioned Huger may also must pay $2,900 in fines.
The sentencing, delivered in a Montgomery County Circuit Court docket, concludes a authorized course of stemming from a March 19, 2024, incident in Potomac, Maryland, the place Huger was concerned in a single-vehicle collision. Huger crashed her 2017 Maserati after dropping management and going over a median and a crosswalk. She instructed TMZ that she had been emotionally distraught and tried to keep away from a head-on collision.
Throughout the trial, prosecutors offered physique digital camera footage and witness testimony that depicted Huger’s state on the time of the crash, which included proof of slurred speech and her refusal to endure sobriety exams. The jury discovered Huger responsible of driving beneath the affect (DUI), negligent driving, failure to regulate pace to keep away from a collision and failure to inform authorities of an handle change. She was acquitted of reckless driving.
Huger has been a central determine in RHOP since its premiere in 2016. She’s finest identified for her self-proclaimed “Grand Dame” title and is the creator of the perfume La’Dame. Huger was final featured within the ninth season of the sequence, which ended earlier this month.