Former “Southern Charm” cast member Kathryn Dennis faces a DUI charge after allegedly causing a three-vehicle collision in Goose Creek, South Carolina.
The former reality star was released after being arrested and held at Berkeley County's Hill-Finklea Detention Center, authorities say.
Dennis, 32, was traveling with his dog in the car at the time of the accident, according to Goose Creek Police Chief LJ Roscoe. It was unclear if the people in the other two vehicles were injured. Roscoe told the Times that no one was taken to local hospitals. Dennis had previously adopted Lil Gucci, a red miniature poodle, in 2022, according to Bravo, which airs the show.
“Southern Charm” focused on Dennis' struggle with drugs and alcohol as she attempted to regain custody of her two children, who were 1 and 3 at the time, from their father Thomas Ravenel after she tested positive. on a drug test and went to rehab. in 2016.
Dennis and the children's father, former South Carolina State Treasurer Ravenel, entered into a joint custody agreement in the fall of 2019.
In 2007, Ravenel was indicted federally for distributing cocaine. And in 2018, Bravo fired Ravenel from “Southern Charm” after he was arrested and charged with assault, the Hollywood Reporter reported.
Dennis had appeared on eight consecutive seasons of “Southern Charm” before it was announced that he would not return for the ninth season that began this fall.
