Actual Housewives of Potomac star Karen Huger has been discovered responsible of DUI and different crimes months after she crashed her automotive in Maryland.
A jury convicted Huger on 7 of 8 expenses prosecutors introduced in opposition to her, together with driving beneath the affect, negligent driving, failing to regulate her car’s velocity to keep away from a collision, and failing to inform authorities of a change of handle.
Huger dodged a conviction on a reckless driving cost throughout her Montgomery County trial Wednesday … however she now faces as much as 2 years in jail when a decide sentences her on January 29.
Her lawyer, A. Scott Bolden, issued a press release, telling TMZ, “Though we’re upset within the jury’s verdict, we in fact respect their resolution and recognize their time listening to our case.”
Bolden added, “We proceed to order Mrs. Huger’s proper to an enchantment and intend to completely pursue justice on her behalf. We recognize your assist and prayers for Mrs. Huger and her household presently.”
TMZ broke the unique story … Huger was driving her 2017 Maserati in Potomac on March 19 when she struck a median and crosswalk signal at an intersection earlier than colliding with a parking signal and coming to a halt simply off the roadway.
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Police bodycam footage performed for the jury in court docket confirmed Huger being questioned within the aftermath of the automotive accident.
On the time of the crash, Karen issued a press release to TMZ, saying she was driving in an emotional state after having dinner with a buddy and mentioned her “beloved” deceased mom. She mentioned the dialog left her crying whereas attempting to drive house and she or he says she swerved to keep away from a automotive coming instantly at her.
