Ashley Darby Pressured To Apologize To Insurance coverage Fraud Scammer Wendy Osefo
Ashley Darby lastly bowed to strain from followers and castmates, issuing an apology to Wendy Osefo — regardless of nonetheless believing the RHOP star is caught up in an insurance-fraud scandal of her personal making.
“I used to be perhaps a bit of shady. I sort of take it again a bit of bit,” Ashley instructed an interviewer whereas strolling the BravoCon 2025 pink carpet on Friday, November 14. “I hit a bit of too arduous a bit of too quick. I can acknowledge that, however I’m frightened about her, and I hope she’s OK, actually.” Her apology comes weeks after Wendy and her husband, Eddie Osefo, had been indicted on a number of counts of insurance coverage fraud, conspiracy to commit fraud, and making false statements to police. The couple was arrested on October 9 and launched on $50,000 bond every.
Following the arrest, Wendy’s authorized group filed a sequence of motions on October 17 in Carroll County, Maryland, arguing she had been “illegally arrested” and that the charging paperwork contained “defects.”
Her attorneys additionally requested the court docket to suppress “all proof” gathered throughout what they allege was an “illegal search or seizure,” in addition to exclude “all wire and verbal communications” based mostly on claims of “illegal interception.” They moreover requested Wendy’s trial be separated from Eddie’s.
Simply hours after information of Wendy’s arrest broke, Ashley carried out at Mr. Henry’s in Washington, D.C., the place she made a pointed joke referencing the fees. “We’re making melodies, not felonies, if you recognize what I imply,” she stated onstage on October 10. “I’m simply throwing it on the market… This ain’t information to us. This simply information to y’all.” However on the Potomac Takes Vegas panel at BravoCon, Ashley publicly reversed course.
“I can admit that I used to be perhaps a bit of scorching within the pants about what I stated about Wendy,” Ashley instructed moderator Zuri Corridor. “After I considered it later, it wasn’t the time or the place. Actually, I stated it light-heartedly however I understand that that is on no account a light-hearted scenario for Wendy, so I do wish to say I’m sorry for the way scorching I got here for Wendy and I imply it.”
Ashley added that she tried to apologize privately backstage, however Wendy declined. “You didn’t wanna speak to me so I obtain that,” Ashley stated. “I’m merely saying what I have to say and I imply it. You possibly can both take it or not.”
Wendy’s response was temporary — and icy: “Nicely, I can’t. Thanks God.” Talking on the pink carpet, Ashley recalled studying about Wendy’s arrest in the midst of a college drop-off errand. “Somebody despatched it to me, and I used to be like, ‘Why are you sending me this foolishness?’” she stated. “I’d simply seen Wendy just a few days prior, and every little thing was tremendous. So as soon as extra information got here out, it was stunning and jarring.”
The Actual Housewives of Potomac airs Sundays at 8 p.m. ET on Bravo.
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