Former X Factor contestant Gabrielle Carrington denies murdering influencer
Gabrielle Carrington pleaded not guilty to murder and grievous bodily harm charges after a 29-year-old influencer died from the alleged hit-and-run.
- On Monday, former X Factor finalist Gabrielle Carrington, 29, denied murdering social media influencer Klaudia Zakrzewska, pleading not guilty to murder and causing grievous bodily harm with intent to security guard Anoush Chyche.
- Prosecutors allege Carrington struck Zakrzewska with a car outside the Inca nightclub in Argyll Street, Soho, on April 19, following an altercation that preceded Zakrzewska's death from injuries on April 25.
- Carrington, a former member of Miss Dynamix with more than 365,000 Instagram followers, represented herself during Monday's hearing, while court charges indicate she had 61 microgrammes of alcohol per 100 millilitres of breath after the incident.
- Judge Sarah Whitehouse remanded Carrington into custody and scheduled the trial to begin at the Old Bailey on January 5, after the defendant stated she did not want to represent herself "for the foreseeable."
- While Carrington denied murder, she was not asked to enter a plea to a third charge of driving with excess alcohol; the court set further pre-trial hearings for August 11 and October 9 to prepare for trial.
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Former ‘X-Factor’ Finalist Charged With Murder in Death of Social Media Influencer
Former 'The X-Factor' contestant Gabrielle Carrington has been charged with murder after allegedly running over an influencer with her car. The post Former ‘X-Factor’ Finalist Charged With Murder in Death of Social Media Influencer appeared first on VICE.
‘X Factor UK’ Contestant Denies Killing Influencer in Road Rage Incident Outside Nightclub
Former X Factor UK contestant Gabrielle Carrington has pleaded not guilty to murdering influencer Klaudia Zakrzewska in a fatal road rage incident that took place outside of a London nightclub earlier this year. “As I’m not represented, I am happy to give a plea today even though I am not represented,” Carrington — who was […]
Former X Factor Star Gabrielle Carrington Denies Murdering Influencer Klaudia Zakrzewska in Fatal Soho Car Incident
A former X Factor finalist has denied murdering influencer Klaudia Zakrzewska, who died six days after being struck by a car outside a Soho nightclub, the Old Bailey heard this week. Prosecutors allege that 29-year-old Gabrielle Carrington, from Manchester, drove her vehicle onto the pavement outside Inca nightclub on Argyll Street at about 4.30am on 19 April, hitting Ms Zakrzewska and security guard Anoush Chyche. Zakrzewska, known to followers…
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