James Kennedy He returned to social media after his arrest on misdemeanor domestic violence charges.
Kennedy, 32, took to Instagram Stories on Tuesday, January 7, to share a photo of himself with his dog, Hippie. And in another article, Kennedy He showed nine of his chips From Alcoholics Anonymous which reads “Keep Coming Back”.
The reality star previously revealed his plans to…Meaningful changes“In his life after his arrest.
“I take time to focus on my sobriety, personal growth, and being there for my loved ones,” he wrote via Instagram in December 2024. “Navigating challenging moments is not easy but I am determined to learn, grow and move forward with the amazing support system around me.”
Us Weekly It was confirmed earlier that month The police were sent To Kennedy's house, where he lives with his girlfriend Ally Lieber. Authorities received a phone call about an altercation between a man and a woman and saw Kennedy grabbing the woman. Officers who responded to the scene did not see any obvious injuries.
According to police records, the woman He reportedly told the Burbank Police Department That “her boyfriend picked her up and threw her to the ground.” Kennedy's legal team subsequently issued a statement on his behalf.
“We are conducting our own investigation into the allegations made against James by the Burbank Police Department,” his attorneys said in a statement. we After he was released on bail of $20,000. “We understand that there were no injuries and hope that city attorneys, after careful review, will decide not to file formal charges.”
Lauper, 28, broke her silence after a source told her we That couple They were taking up some space.
Less than three months after Vanderpump Rules stars James Kennedy and Rachel “Raquel” Levis called off their engagement, he started dating Ally Lewber. The English national met Leoper, an entertainment journalist, in January of that year after his split from Levis. “I'm kind of seeing someone,” Kennedy revealed during a February 2022 episode of Lala Kent's “Give Them (…).”
“Thank you to everyone who has reached out with love and support and for checking me out,” she wrote on her Instagram Story. “I'm fine and taking the time I need right now. I greatly appreciate all the kindness and respect for my privacy during this time.
A source later said we About their situation“James is trying to get everything back including Allie. If he doesn't stay sober, he knows he has a lot to lose,” he said.
Before the legal troubles, Kennedy discussed his sobriety journey Vanderpump Rules. (He joined the cast in 2015 when he was working as a driver at Lisa VanderpumpSur Restaurant.)
Amanda Edwards/Getty Images James Kennedy hasn't been shy about discussing his successes — and failures — on his journey to stay sober. Bravo viewers were introduced to Kennedy when he joined Vanderpump Rules in 2015. After starting out as a bus driver at Lisa Vanderpump's restaurant SUR, Kennedy was soon involved in many(…)
“Quitting drinking was the best decision I've ever made, and I'm going strong. I don't miss the booze….I don't miss the feeling….I'm so grateful for everything now and life is so much more beautiful in so many ways,” Kennedy captioned a July 2020 Instagram post. “Thank you to my rock @raquelleviss for bringing me here, I couldn't do this without you my friend. my love. ♥ And thank you all for the support this past year.
Kennedy He confirmed that he had started drinking again After breaking off his engagement Rachel “Raquel” Levis. He recommitted to giving up alcohol again after his meeting with Leoper. His girlfriend praised Kennedy for being… Vanderpump Rules The cast member who has “changed the most,” told Bravo in January 2024, “James, he's in therapy, he's sober, and I'm really proud of him.”
