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Georgia Sorority Student’s Viral Mugshot Captivates Social Media

Lily Stewart's smiling mugshot, taken after her arrest for speeding, has drawn widespread internet attention as charges against her are dropped.

  • Lily Stewart, a University of Georgia student and Alpha Chi Omega sorority member, was arrested on March 8 for speeding in Morgan County, Georgia.
  • Her mugshot, featuring a wide smile, went viral on social media, garnering millions of views and humorous commentary from users.
  • Stewart embraced the attention by sharing a TikTok video highlighting some of the most notable reactions to her mugshot.
  • Her attorney confirmed on March 19 that the speeding charges were dropped, with Stewart required to complete a defensive driving course and community service.
  • The viral phenomenon has drawn comparisons to past notable mugshots, reflecting internet culture’s fascination with unconventional stories.
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