DaniLeigh has been arrested and charged with DUI, leaving the scene of a crash, and causing bodily injury in Miami Beach. The incident occurred early in the morning when the R&B singer was allegedly speeding and swerving before colliding with a motorist on a moped. She has been booked on three felony charges and released on a $9,500 bond.
Details Of The Arrest & Charges
DaniLeigh, real name Danielle Leigh Curiel, was taken into custody and charged with three felonies. The charges include leaving the scene of a crash involving serious bodily injury, driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and injuring a person while driving under the influence.
According to a police report obtained by DailyMail.com, DaniLeigh, who began her career as a backup dancer, she allegedly exhibited erratic behavior on the road before the collision.
The 28-year-old singer, also known for her affiliation with DaBaby and their shared child, was booked into Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center and has since been released on bond. The charges’ seriousness and the incident’s circumstances indicate potential legal consequences for DaniLeigh.
In a related incident from November 2021, DaniLeigh faced repercussions in her personal life and legal troubles. She had been involved in a highly publicized incident with DaBaby, resulting in her eviction from his home and him calling the police on her.
The police investigation led to charges of simple assault against the “Easy” singer. The statement released by the authorities stated:
“Curiel was served with a Criminal Summons for Simple Assault. Officers also obtained additional information that led them to charge Curiel with a second count of Simple Assault from the incident on Nov. 14.”
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