Real Housewives' Kelly Bensimon Arrested For Assault

The newest Real Housewives of New York City cast member is proving to be quite an addition!  Kelly Bensimon was arrested for allegedly assaulting her boyfriend, Nick Stefanov.  Kelly is a six-foot tall former model and marathon runner, according to People.

'She was arrested on March 5 at 9:10 a.m. for punching her fiancé in the
face, and [she] gave him a laceration under his left eye. She was
arrested for assault – it's a misdemeanor,' the New York City Police
Department tells PEOPLE."

Kelly's attorney said she had entered a plea of "not guilty."

We are confident that the charges are unfounded and we look forward to a quick resolution."

Kelly reportedly gave Nick a black eye and gash on his left cheek.  What do you Real Housewives of New York City think of this recent development?

Update: More drama! Nick reportedly told the police that his injuries were worse than what Chris Brown allegedly did to Rihanna, while Kelly's attorney is calling him a "jilted lover."

Even worse, Housewife Alex McCord has lost her job with Victoria's Secret.

'Alex is a Real Housewife and a real person who is not immune to the
effects of the economy as experienced by hundreds of thousands of
Americans,' the mother of two's personal publicist tells E! News.

'As such, she will be actively seeking meaningful employment buoyed
by her many skills, contacts, experience and ambition. Her family
supports her fully in these efforts.' "

Now that puts the reality in reality TV.  Good luck Alex!

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