Overview

• Lily Stewart, a University of Georgia sorority member, was arrested on March 8 after being pulled over twice for excessive speeding in a 55 mph zone.
• She was first stopped for driving 79 mph and then again minutes later for driving 84 mph, leading to her arrest to mitigate public safety risks.
• Stewart's smiling mugshot gained widespread attention online, with social media users commenting on her appearance and offering to pay her bail.
• She addressed the viral attention on TikTok, sharing her perspective on the arrest and highlighting some of the more unusual comments about her mugshot.
• Despite increased recognition on campus, Stewart has stated she does not intend to capitalize on her viral fame and described the arrest as a surprising and unique experience.