Real Housewives of Potomac stars Dr. Wendy Osefo and her husband Eddie Osefo were arrested on Thursday, October 9, on 16 counts of fraud-related offenses, shocking fans of the hit Bravo reality series. The couple, who joined the show in Season 5, were reportedly taken into custody following a federal investigation into alleged financial misconduct.
In a statement shared with reporters, a representative for the Osefos confirmed that the pair have since been released and are “back home safely with their family and in good spirits.” The spokesperson added that the couple is fully cooperating with authorities and remains confident that “the truth will prevail.”
Dr. Wendy Osefo, a political commentator, professor, and entrepreneur, and her husband Eddie, an attorney, have been fan favorites for their professional success and family-centered storylines. Their arrest has sent shockwaves through the Real Housewives community, with Bravo yet to issue an official comment on how the development may affect future episodes.
