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Karen Huger Sentenced to Six Months for DUI: A Journey to Recovery

2/14/2026

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Karen Huger, a star of Real Housewives of Potomac, received a six-month jail sentence in 2024 after crashing her Maserati in a DUI.
Huger admitted to being a "functional addict" and acknowledged emotional struggles.
She described the sentence as a period of self-improvement and said no one was harmed.
After her release, she plans to share her journey to inspire others, saying, "I’m the same Karen Huger, just clean."

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Story summary

Karen Huger, a star of Real Housewives of Potomac, received a six-month jail sentence in 2024 after crashing her Maserati in a DUI.
Huger admitted to being a "functional addict" and acknowledged emotional struggles.
She described the sentence as a period of self-improvement and said no one was harmed.
After her release, she plans to share her journey to inspire others, saying, "I’m the same Karen Huger, just clean."