{"id":164861,"date":"2025-04-28T07:02:49","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T07:02:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/28\/rhop-star-karen-hugers-life-in-prison-gizelle-bryant-speaks-out\/"},"modified":"2025-04-28T07:02:49","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T07:02:49","slug":"rhop-star-karen-hugers-life-in-prison-gizelle-bryant-speaks-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/04\/28\/rhop-star-karen-hugers-life-in-prison-gizelle-bryant-speaks-out\/","title":{"rendered":"RHOP Star Karen Huger&#8217;s Life in Prison: Gizelle Bryant Speaks Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/shows\/the-real-housewives-of-potomac\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Real Housewives of Potomac<\/em><\/a>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/gizelle-bryant\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Gizelle Bryant<\/strong><\/a> is updating fans on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/karen-huger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Karen Huger<\/strong><\/a>\u2019s life in prison.<\/p>\n<p>The Bravo reality star, 54, said on the Sunday, April 27, edition of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/shows\/watch-what-happens-live-with-andy-cohen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen<\/em><\/a> that Karen, 61, is thriving behind bars and is beloved by her fellow inmates and guards at the prison where she is currently incarcerated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have been in contact with someone that\u2019s very close to her about her safety and all that,\u201d Gizelle shared with host <strong>Andy Cohen<\/strong>. \u201cFrom what I understand, they love her up in where she is right now. They absolutely love her. They are loving the Grande Dame! And you know she\u2019s running that thing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel very good about the fact that she\u2019s safe,\u201d Gizelle said, adding that Karen\u2019s husband, <strong>Ray<\/strong>, 78, \u201cis still adjusting\u201d following Karen\u2019s incarceration.<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/karen-hugers-rhop-costars-address-her-jail-sentence\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/karen-hugers-rhop-costars-address-her-jail-sentence\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Candiace Dillard Bassett Tears Up Over Karen Huger\u2019s Jail Sentencing<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tUpon Karen Huger\u2019s recent DUI sentencing, many of her fellow Bravo personalities and other stars have shared their thoughts. \u201cI am shook,\u201d Gizelle Bryant said during her February 26 event at City Winery. \u201cThis just happened today. I do not have her wigs. I am concerned. In all seriousness, I am concerned for her safety. [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In February, Karen was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/real-housewives-of-potomacs-karen-huger-sentenced-in-dui-case\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sentenced<\/a> to two years in jail with one year suspended, meaning she will be incarcerated for one year. She was ordered to report directly to police custody.<\/p>\n<p>The sentencing came after the Bravo star, known as the \u201cGrand Dame\u201d of Potomac, was previously charged with a DUI, a DWI and reckless driving after a March 2024 car accident. She was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/karen-huger-receives-verdict-in-dui-trial-after-car-accident\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">found guilty on nearly all charges<\/a> \u2014 except the count of driving recklessly \u2014 in December 2024.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlthough we are disappointed in the jury\u2019s verdict, we of course respect their decision and appreciate their time hearing our case,\u201d Huger\u2019s lawyer, <strong>A. Scott Bolden<\/strong>, said in a statement to <em>People<\/em> at the time. \u201cWe continue to reserve Mrs. Huger\u2019s right to an appeal and intend to fully pursue justice on her behalf. We appreciate your support and prayers for Mrs. Huger and her family at this time.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>In March, Gizelle <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/rhops-gizelle-bryant-gives-update-on-karen-huger-and-her-husband-ray-after-imprisonment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revealed<\/a> that she had not yet been in contact with Karen. \u201cI have reached out to Ray. He\u2019s keeping the circle that\u2019s going to be contacting Karen very tight. As of right now, I\u2019m not on it,\u201d Gizelle, 54, said on Cohen\u2019s SiriusXM radio show. \u201cBut he\u2019s open.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption \">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:133.3%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full credit-added wp-image-3917550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Wendy-Osefo-Addresses-Rumors-About-Real-Housewives-of-Potomac-New-Season-1.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all\" alt=\"Wendy Osefo Addresses Rumors About Real Housewives of Potomac New Season\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Wendy-Osefo-Addresses-Rumors-About-Real-Housewives-of-Potomac-New-Season-1.jpg?w=100&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 100w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Wendy-Osefo-Addresses-Rumors-About-Real-Housewives-of-Potomac-New-Season-1.jpg?w=200&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Wendy-Osefo-Addresses-Rumors-About-Real-Housewives-of-Potomac-New-Season-1.jpg?w=300&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Wendy-Osefo-Addresses-Rumors-About-Real-Housewives-of-Potomac-New-Season-1.jpg?w=400&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Wendy-Osefo-Addresses-Rumors-About-Real-Housewives-of-Potomac-New-Season-1.jpg?w=500&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 500w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Wendy-Osefo-Addresses-Rumors-About-Real-Housewives-of-Potomac-New-Season-1.jpg?w=600&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Wendy-Osefo-Addresses-Rumors-About-Real-Housewives-of-Potomac-New-Season-1.jpg?w=700&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 700w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Wendy-Osefo-Addresses-Rumors-About-Real-Housewives-of-Potomac-New-Season-1.jpg?w=800&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Wendy-Osefo-Addresses-Rumors-About-Real-Housewives-of-Potomac-New-Season-1.jpg?w=900&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Wendy-Osefo-Addresses-Rumors-About-Real-Housewives-of-Potomac-New-Season-1.jpg?w=1000&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Wendy-Osefo-Addresses-Rumors-About-Real-Housewives-of-Potomac-New-Season-1.jpg?w=1200&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 1200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Wendy-Osefo-Addresses-Rumors-About-Real-Housewives-of-Potomac-New-Season-1.jpg?w=1400&amp;quality=86&amp;strip=all 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 680px) calc(100vw - 6em), (max-width: 1000px) 80vw, 1000px\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"credit\">Jai Lennard\/Bravo<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Gizelle also revealed that all of the <em>RHOP<\/em> cast have rallied around Ray as he deals with his wife\u2019s imprisonment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll the ladies have been very concerned about Ray,\u201d Gizelle shared. \u201cI did tell him, \u2018We wanna start sending you food on a weekly basis. We\u2019re gonna take turns.\u2019 He did say he\u2019s overwhelmed with food, no, thank you. He knows we\u2019re here to support in whichever way we can.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/rhops-gizelle-bryant-shares-update-on-karen-hugers-life-in-prison-shes-running-that-place\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Real Housewives of Potomac\u2019s Gizelle Bryant is updating fans on Karen Huger\u2019s life in prison. The Bravo reality star, 54, said on the Sunday, April 27, edition of Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen that Karen, 61, is thriving behind bars and is beloved by her fellow inmates and guards at the prison [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":164862,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-164861","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164861","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164861"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164861\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/164862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164861"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164861"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164861"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}