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Drag Race Star Gottmik Arrested for DUI After Crash
26 Sep
Summary
- Gottmik, a history-making trans man, was arrested for DUI.
- The incident involved a multi-vehicle collision on September 16.
- Police determined the driver showed signs of alcohol intoxication.
Kade Gottlieb, known professionally as Gottmik, was arrested for driving under the influence on September 16. Gottmik, who gained fame as the first openly trans man to compete on "RuPaul's Drag Race," was involved in a traffic collision.
Burbank Police responded to the incident around 4:50 PM, where Gottmik's Porsche collided with a parked Toyota Camry, subsequently impacting two other vehicles. Gottmik was the only person in the Porsche.
Authorities determined that Gottmik displayed objective signs of alcohol intoxication and was subsequently arrested for DUI. The drag performer was released the following day, September 17. Gottmik previously competed on season 13 of "RuPaul's Drag Race" and later returned for "All Stars" season nine.
