UK-based influencer and former X Factor contestant Gabrielle Carrington has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a serious incident in central London that left fellow influencer Klaudia Zakrzewska critically injured.
The incident, which occurred in the early hours of April 19, 2026, has sparked widespread attention across social media and entertainment news platforms, with investigators treating the case as a serious violent crime.
The incident unfolded outside a venue in central London after what is believed to have been a heated altercation between individuals.
Police say a vehicle struck two pedestrians shortly after the confrontation escalated.
One of the victims has been identified as influencer Klaudia Zakrzewska, who is widely known online as Klaudia Glam. She sustained life-threatening injuries and was rushed to the hospital, where she remains in critical condition.
A second victim, a man, was also seriously injured in the same incident.
Authorities confirmed that the driver of the vehicle was arrested at the scene shortly after the incident.
She has been identified as Gabrielle Carrington, also known by her online handle Rielle or rielleuk.
Police have since confirmed she is being held on suspicion of attempted murder, alongside other possible driving-related offences as investigations continue.
Law enforcement officials are continuing to investigate the circumstances that led to the incident.
As of April 21, 2026, police have not confirmed a final legal charge beyond suspicion, but sources indicate that the case is being treated as a serious violent offence involving a vehicle.
Investigators are examining CCTV footage from the area, witness statements from bystanders, the sequence of events leading up to the collision, and whether the act was intentional or resulted from escalation during the altercation
Klaudia Zakrzewska, a fashion and social media influencer known for her lifestyle and beauty content, remains in the hospital in critical condition.
Medical updates indicate that she sustained severe injuries during the incident and is under intensive care.
