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Gottmik DUI arrest in Burbank

Overview

On September 16, 2026, performer Gottmik (real name Kade Gottlieb), known for appearing on RuPaul’s Drag Race, was arrested for driving under the influence following a multi-car collision in Burbank, California.

Police reports indicate that Gottlieb was driving a black Porsche near Verdugo Avenue and Hollywood Way when the vehicle struck a parked Toyota Camry. The impact caused the Camry to hit two additional parked cars. Authorities noted that the driver displayed “objective signs and symptoms of alcohol intoxication.”

Gottlieb was the sole occupant of the Porsche, and no serious injuries were reported. Following the arrest, Gottlieb was released from custody the following day. No official statement has been issued by the performer or their management regarding the incident.

Entities

Burbank Police Department · Gottmik · RuPaul's Drag Race · RuPaul’s Drag Race

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Gottmik arrested for suspected DUI following Burbank car crash

    RuPaul’s Drag Race star Gottmik was arrested in Burbank, California, on suspicion of DUI after a car crash involving several parked vehicles.

  2. [CRIME] 4 sources
    Gottmik arrested for DUI following multi-car crash in Burbank

    Drag Race star Gottmik was arrested for DUI in Burbank, California, after crashing a Porsche into multiple parked vehicles.

Sources

attitude.co.uk · gayexpress.co.nz · gayvox.fr · out.com · promiflash.de · realitytea.com