“It simply seems like somebody is out to get the women,” mentioned Dillard in an interview after studying about Wendy Osefo’s arrest.
Actual Housewives of Potomac alum Candiace Dillard Basset was “floored” by her former costar Wendy Osefo’s arrest.
Throughout an look on Fox 5 DC on Friday, Dillard Bassett reacted in virtually actual time to Osefo’s detainment, saying she was “shocked” and “shaking” after discovering out the information moments earlier than going dwell.
This morning, TMZ confirmed that Dr. Osefo and her husband, Edward “Eddie” Osefo, had been booked on fraud prices in Maryland on Thursday. The fact star is going through 16 prices, together with 7 felonies, for allegedly making false/deceptive data fraud in extra of $300. She’s additionally going through one misdemeanor depend of creating a false assertion to an officer.
Within the Fox interview, Dillard Bassett expressed unhappiness, earlier than citing RHOP star Karen Huger’s latest stint behind bars for DUI, saying “one may opine that maybe Karen was made an instance of” and suggesting the identical was taking place right here.
“$300 and we’re arresting a mom and a father?” she continued. “Enterprise homeowners, entrepreneurs … we all know that the Osefos have a really profitable marijuana enterprise, they’re offering jobs and alternatives for folks of coloration within the space … so my first thought is, are they being focused?”
“I do know the Osefos, I do know their kids, I do know their household, I am heartbroken,” she added, earlier than saying, “It simply seems like somebody is out to get the women.”
“How are two girls from the identical present — the identical present that options African American girls within the local weather that we’re dwelling in right now, the place persons are being picked up and snatched off the road for frivolous nonsense, I want to see every thing earlier than I make my last ideas,” she concluded.
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Investigators declare the Osefos misled native police after an alleged residence housebreaking in April of 2024. The couple, who had been on trip in Jamaica, claimed their residence had been ransacked.
After the incident, they filed claims for stolen objects with two insurance coverage corporations; the record included Wendy’s gold diamond anniversary band. The ring, nonetheless, not been reported lacking within the authentic submitting and Carroll County Sheriff’s deputies declare they later noticed Osefo carrying the ring on her Instagram.
A consultant for the Osefos informed TMZ, “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 help from associates, followers, and colleagues.”