Followers started to marvel what occurred to Karen Huger after Bravo revealed the Season 9 reunion seating chart on Thursday and her title was nowhere to be discovered. The taping went down right now in New York Metropolis.

Among the many curious was Actual Housewives of Atlanta’s personal Porsha Williams, who commented on the publish, “The place is Karen??”

As for why she was MIA, her supervisor Ryan Tresdale launched a press release to Bravo’s The Every day Dish, confirming she’s in rehab.

“Karen made the vital determination to enter a personal restoration program, so was unable to attend the reunion taping right now,” Tresdale mentioned. “She was totally supported on this alternative. We stand behind Karen as she embarks on this significant journey and are pleased with her for taking such a major step ahead in her private development.”

The transfer comes after Huger was charged with driving beneath the affect and hit with a number of different site visitors violations in reference to a March 2024 automotive crash.

In December, she was discovered responsible of seven of the 8 expenses prosecutors introduced in opposition to her, together with driving beneath the affect, negligent driving, failing to manage her automobile’s pace to keep away from a collision, and failing to inform authorities of a change of handle.

Her legal professional, A. Scott Bolden, issued a press release to TMZ on the time, saying, “Though we’re disenchanted within the jury’s verdict, we after all respect their determination and recognize their time listening to our case.”

Her sentencing is about for January 29.

Police bodycam footage of each her arrest and interview whereas in custody went viral on-line — and might be watched beneath.