Overview
- The Fairmont City Police Department released 33 minutes of bodycam footage and Retton’s mugshot on July 8, depicting her May 17 DUI arrest in Marion County, West Virginia.
- In the video, officers describe erratic driving, slurred speech, the smell of alcohol and a screw-top container of wine in Retton’s vehicle.
- She refused a breathalyzer, performed field sobriety tests while using supplemental oxygen and was cuffed before posting a $1,500 personal recognizance bond for release.
- On June 10, Retton entered a no-contest plea to a non-aggravated DUI charge and received a $100 fine under standard first-offense guidelines.
- The footage has reignited public debate about celebrity accountability, law enforcement transparency and the impact of Retton’s ongoing health challenges.