The Actual Housewives of Potomac star Dr. Wendy Osefo and her husband, Eddie Osefo, are talking out by their rep after they have been arrested and booked on fraud fees.
“Dr. Wendy Osefo and her husband, Edward Osefo, are again residence safely with their household and in good spirits. They're grateful for the outpouring of concern and assist from pals, followers and colleagues,” a consultant for the couple advised Us Weekly on Friday, October 10. “The Osefos, alongside their authorized workforce, sit up for their day in court docket. At the moment, they respectfully ask for privateness as they give attention to their household and the authorized course of forward.”
Based on court docket paperwork obtained by Us Weekly, a grand jury indicted each Wendy and Eddie on Thursday, October 9, for insurance coverage fraud, conspiracy insurance coverage fraud and making a false assertion to a police officer.
The pair have been booked in Westminster, Maryland, with bail set at $50,000. They have been launched on Friday.
Based on police, each Wendy and Eddie claimed designer luggage and jewellery have been lacking from their bed room throughout a reported housebreaking in April 2024. Wendy, nonetheless, was allegedly seen carrying one of many stolen diamond rings in a later social media put up.
A police investigation decided that different objects they claimed have been stolen had been bought and returned to their respective shops “the place a full refund was offered previous to the alleged housebreaking.”
Dr. Wendy Osefo Phylicia J. L. Munn/Bravo
Prosecutors alleged the couple claimed a $450,000 private property loss through an insurance coverage firm. Us Weekly has reached out for remark.
Wendy joined The Actual Housewives of Potomac at first of season 5 in 2020. The political commentator and professor would typically remind her costars that she holds 4 levels.
Dr. Wendy Osefo and Eddie Osefo Courtesy of Eddie Osefo/Instagram
Based on her website, Wendy turned the primary Black lady to earn a PhD from Rutgers College in Public-Affairs Group Improvement.
When she wasn't in the midst of drama along with her costars, Wendy would showcase elements of her household life with Eddie and their three kids.
Dr. Wendy Osefo Salvatore DeMaio Jr./Bravo
In August, the couple celebrated 14 years of marriage with a tropical trip away from Maryland.
“We did the work and prayerfully, God has finished the remaining,” Wendy wrote through Instagram on August 20 when marking the milestone. “We've got constructed a life that may outlive us, and for that I'm endlessly grateful. If given the chance, I'd select you on this lifetime and once more within the subsequent. I'm blessed to name you my finest good friend and honored to have your final title.”
Eddie added, “Completely happy Wedding ceremony Anniversary to my finest good friend, life associate, professional bono therapist, hype lady and all the pieces in between. I couldn't think about doing this life with out you and these previous FOURTEEN years have been nothing in need of a blessing.”
Through the years, the Actual Housewives of Potomac collection has parted methods with a number of forged members. Viewers mentioned goodbye to Monique Samuels after her altercation with Candiace Dillard-Bassett throughout season 5 made her rethink her time on the present. After becoming a member of the collection in 2017, Monique and Candiace initially fashioned an in depth friendship. Issues took […]
On October 5, The Actual Housewives of Potomac kicked off season 10. Throughout one of many opening scenes, Wendy joined her costars Gizelle Bryant, Ashley Darby, Stacey Rusch and Keiarna Stewart to debate Karen Huger's authorized drama.
Whereas Wendy acknowledged her justifiable share of battle with Karen, 62, the Dr. Wendy Present host mentioned she additionally had sympathy for her costar being sentenced to jail after being discovered responsible of DUI.
“For me, the worst half is that it was so on the spot. She was taken into custody immediately,” Wendy defined. “How does she course of that? Did she know? Was she ready? For Karen, we might have our variations, however on the core of me, that was as soon as my good friend so I need the most effective for her.”
