MONCKS CORNER, SOUTH CAROLINA: Kathryn Dennis, known for her role in 'Southern Charm,' found herself entangled in a legal ordeal as reports revealed that she allegedly collided with a police officer's car on October 20 and then attempted to flee the scene.
Subsequently, authorities located the vehicle involved in the incident at the registered owner’s residence, with the registration pointing directly to Kathryn Dennis.
The injured Deputy officer, who served as a School Resource Officer on Gaillard Road in Moncks Corner, had sustained harm in the incident.
The consequences of this incident were far from trivial, with Dennis potentially facing either misdemeanor or felony charges under South Carolina law. Penalties could have ranged from a 30-day jail term to up to 25 years in prison, coupled with fines that might have varied from $100 to $25,000.
'Southern Charm' star Kathryn Dennis' dog killed in coyote attack
In a heart-wrenching turn of events, Kathryn Dennis, well-known for her role in 'Southern Charm,' recently suffered a profound personal loss. Her cherished canine companion, 'Gucci', fell victim to a devastating coyote attack.
This tragic incident has been officially confirmed by Dennis' family, who shared the heavy burden of grief that has now enveloped the mother of two.
Gucci, a beloved member of the household, had forged a special bond with Dennis' children, making the loss even more poignant. The actor had a habit of capturing and sharing precious moments with Gucci on her Instagram, making the news all the more heartbreaking for her followers and fans.
Coyote attacks on dogs are becoming increasingly prevalent, but larger dog breeds typically have a better chance of surviving such encounters. Unfortunately, Gucci, a smaller breed dog, did not share this fortunate outcome and tragically succumbed to the attack.
Kathryn Dennis sued over unpaid rent
Former 'Southern Charm' star, Kathryn Dennis, faced legal troubles when TMt Pleasant Investments LLC took action against her for non-payment of rent.
The LLC filed a Rule to Vacate notice on March 16, 2022, citing Kathryn's failure to meet her rental obligations for February and March, amounting to a significant debt of $9,252 in arrears.
After selling her Mount Pleasant residence for slightly over $340,000 in December 2021, Kathryn relocated to a high-rise apartment for her living arrangements.
This was not the first time that Kathryn had encountered eviction-related issues. Previously, she had been served with an eviction notice, which was ultimately resolved.
However, the situation took a turn for the worse when a second complaint was filed on May 17, leading to further legal complications.
The details behind Kathryn Dennis's failure to pay rent in this instance remain unclear, but it serves as yet another chapter in her tumultuous journey, which includes her departure from the 'Southern Charm' television series.
Why did Kathryn Dennis leave 'Southern Charm'?
After a successful eight seasons, Kathryn Dennis decided to bid farewell to 'Southern Charm.' Her decision was primarily motivated by the ongoing custody battle for her two children, 8-year-old daughter Kensington Calhoun and 6-year-old son Saint Julien.
Both children were conceived during the filming of the show. Kathryn's tumultuous relationship with Thomas Ravenel played a role in her exit, as she accused him of being emotionally unavailable.
Following their breakup, joint custody arrangements were in place, but eventually, Thomas gained full custody, arguing that Kathryn was unfit to raise the kids. Additionally, the 'Southern Charm' production team had grown tired of Kathryn's consistent unreliability during shoots, causing disruptions in the process.
Season 9 of 'Southern Charm' made its grand return on September 14, 2023, at 9/8c on Bravo, and for those looking to catch up on episodes, you can stream them on Peacock.
