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<br>US [gymnastics legend](https://www.homesofrockies.com) Mary Lou Retton has stimulated worries for her security after 'vanishing' following her DWI charge in West Virginia last month, the Daily Mail has actually discovered.<br> |
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<br>Concerned member of the family in the village of Fairmont revealed they have actually not seen or heard from the [Olympic](https://ethiopiarealty.com) gold medalist, 57 - who is based in Texas - considering that her arrest in her home town on May 17.<br> |
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<br>The absence of interaction is absolutely nothing brand-new for the former professional athlete, according to loved ones, who say Retton had not even notified her household that she was in town before her humiliating encounter with authorities.<br> |
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<br>Last week, the Daily Mail exclusively revealed that Retton was captured 'slurring her words' with a 'screw leading' bottle of white wine in the traveler seat while she was behind the wheel of her Porsche.<br> |
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<br>She had pulled over at an AutoZone in Fairmont after being seen 'driving all over the roadway'.<br> |
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<br>Officers noted 'the smell of alcohol' discharging from her while she was in the chauffeur's seat of the automobile while it was still running, according to court records.<br> |
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<br>She failed all 3 phases of the basic field sobriety test and was charged in Marion County for 'driving under impact of alcohol, controlled substances, or drugs'.<br> |
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<br>An inside source stated in the wake of her arrest: 'Her family had no concept she was here at all, they discovered out about the arrest when everyone else did.<br> |
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<br>Mary Lou Retton has triggered worries for her security as member of the family say she has 'disappeared' because her DWI arrest in West Virginia last month<br> |
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<br>Retton was the very first American female to win an Olympic individual [all-around gold](https://dev.worldluxuryhousesitting.com) when she edged out Romania's Ecaterina Szabo (left) at only 16 years of ages at the 1984 video games<br> |
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<br>'They do not truly talk much, she moved away. She never called them to tell them that she was returning, they just discovered out after the arrest.<br> |
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<br>'That's households for you, it's not her best choice. Families are like that, there wasn't a falling out - they simply have not spoken in a while'.<br> |
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<br>Now it appears Retton has gone totally to ground, with no sign of her at her family home in Fairmont or her primary home, her post-divorce residential or commercial property in Texas.<br> |
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<br>Exclusive Daily Mail pictures show her $550,000 home in Boerne, Kendall County, looking deserted, with packages and leaflets cluttering the deck.<br> |
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<br>Neighbors say they have actually not seen her at the residential or commercial property in the past 2 weeks, including that Retton primarily keeps to herself in the gated compound.<br> |
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<br>After Daily Mail connected to her children on Thursday, her lawyer Edmund J. Rollo released a declaration on Tuesday, stating the star was in 'good spirits.'<br> |
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<br>'She is extremely pleased of all of the support she has gotten,' he added. 'Mary Lou will release a statement at the proper time. Until then, please regard her personal privacy.'<br> |
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<br>The retired Olympian has invested much of her life between West Virginia and Texas, where she has been based considering that 2012.<br> |
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<br>She was married to Texas Longhorns quarterback-turned-real estate developer Shannon Kelly, with whom she [shares children](https://millerltr.com) Shayla, 30, McKenna, 28, Skyla, 24, and Emma, 23, from 1990 to 2018.<br> |
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<br>According to social media, Retton and her four children have a really close relationship, though she has actually not appeared in her children's Instagram posts in a minimum of six months.<br> |
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<br>Retton, who has four daughters, Skyla, 24, Emma, turning 23, Shayla, 30, and McKenna, 28, has not been seen or spoken with by her loved ones in her hometown in West Virginia because her arrest on May 17, experts informed DailyMail.com<br> |
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<br>Retton spoke openly about her [scary health](https://starzijproperties.ng) battle after she was hospitalized in October 2023 with an uncommon form of pneumonia<br> |
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<br>Now it appears Retton has actually gone entirely to ground, without any indication of her at her family home in Fairmont or her post-divorce residential or commercial property and primary residence in Texas (visualized) last Thursday<br> |
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<br>And while her relative in West Virginia have shared their shock at her arrest, Retton's kids have actually remained tight lipped over the event, decreasing to talk to the Daily Mail.<br> |
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<br>But they have actually been publishing cryptic inspiring spiritual posts explaining life and mistakes as 'God's will' on their social media.<br> |
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<br>Her youngest child Emma, is set to get married later this month in Dallas, though it's uncertain if the gymnastics legend will go to.<br> |
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<br>Family members are apparently concerned about the arrest, though were 'unaware' of any reason or concerns regarding why Retton could have driven the 1,500 mile cross country journey from Texas to West Virginia.<br> |
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<br>Her older sibling Donnie, 59, passed away in December of in 2015, with an obituary stating there was 'no visitation or funeral services'.<br> |
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<br>Court records show that an attorney representing Retton appeared alone at a hearing on May 27, to send a movement for discovery.<br> |
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<br>Officers kept in mind during her arrest that she had a 'screw top container of wine' that remained in the traveler seat of her cars and truck when they [approached](https://realtyonegroupsurf.com) her.<br> |
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<br>She failed all three phases of the standard field sobriety test, and refused a roadside preliminary breath test, in addition to a secondary chemical test of her blood.<br> |
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<br>Retton was charged in Marion County for 'driving under influence of alcohol, [managed](https://www.cinnamongrouplimited.co.uk) substances, or drugs,' according to the West Virginia Magistrate Court system.<br> |
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<br>She was released after personally publishing a $1,500 bond. Representatives for Retton are yet to resolve the arrest.<br> |
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<br>An attorney representing Retton based in Morgantown, West Virginia, did not immediately respond to an ask for remark by the Daily Mail.<br> |
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<br>Best understood for receiving two best 10 ratings at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics weeks after a knee operation, Retton has actually fought more health concerns recently.<br> |
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<br>The embellished gymnast dealt with pneumonia in 2023, which led her daughter to develop a crowdfunding page to help pay mounting medical facility bills, raising $200,000 in just a day.<br> |
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<br>But the household soon drew criticism after refusing to clarify where the donations would be going, while Retton's claim to not have insurance was also doubted by some.<br> |
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<br>'They didn't should have that,' Retton stated in May when asked about the backlash her daughters received.<br> |
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<br>'They were just attempting to look after me. I do not care about the naysayers. There are giants everywhere. It's what makes us America. Everybody's got a viewpoint, however it is what it is.'<br> |
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<br>While there was a pleased ending for Retton in 2023, physicians quickly feared for her life as her children provided what they thought would be their final farewell to their mother.<br> |
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<br>Retton's daughter, Shayla Schrepfer, 30, was spotted out and about in Texas, however decreased to talk about her mother's arrest or location<br> |
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<br>Retton positioning with her daughter McKenna Kelley at the NCAA championships in 2019. The previous gymnast was 'slurring her words' when she pulled over into an AutoZone in Fairmont, West Virginia<br> |
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<br>Retton married Texas Longhorns quarterback-turned-real estate designer Shannon Kelley (center) in Houston, Texas in 1990. They divorced in 2018<br> |
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<br>Even now, Retton fears she will never effectively recover from the damage to her lungs.<br> |
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<br>'It's been actually hard,' she stated in a psychological interview with People in 2024. 'My lungs are so scarred. It will be a lifetime of healing.<br> |
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<br>'My physicality was the only thing I had and it was taken away from me. It's embarrassing.'<br> |
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<br>Retton believes she recovered from the terrifying ordeal as 'God wasn't ready' for her yet, regardless of confessing that she is very fortunate to still be alive.<br> |
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<br>'Girl, I need to be dead,' she included. 'The physicians told them [daughters] to come to state their bye-byes.<br> |
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<br>'They prayed over me, and McKenna stated, 'Mommy, it's OK, you can go.'<br> |
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<br>'I didn't have much of a relationship with my mom, however I can't envision what that was like, to see their mama on her deathbed.'<br> |
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<br>Her heath concerns come after DailyMail.com exposed that she was likewise anticipated to collect around $2million more in settlement after a legal spat with the maker of her two metal hip replacements.<br> |
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<br>Mary Lou Retton ended up being the first American woman to win a private well-rounded gold medal at the 1984 Olympic Games. The now-retired gymnast was left combating for her life in medical facility with an uncommon type of pneumonia in late 2023, prompting her daughters set up a that raised $500,000 in donations<br> |
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<br>Last year, the mom-of-four drew criticism after declaring to have no medical insurance and requesting financial support from the public when she was overruled with a rare form of pneumonia, despite having actually gotten a $2million settlement from her divorce<br> |
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<br>The discoveries cast more doubt on why the five-time gold medal winner had no medical insurance when she was overruled with a rare form of pneumonia and why her family turned to pleading for cash online to bail her out.<br> |
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<br>Court documents submitted in Houston that revealed she had a small fortune following her divorce from Shannon Kelley.<br> |
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<br>The residential or commercial property division accepted by the court showed that Retton got money and residential or commercial property worth $1,950,597 as she and Kelley divided their assets down the middle after 28 years of marital relationship.<br> |
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<br>Not consisted of in that figure were the profits from the sale of two homes, one in Houston and the other in Fairmont, West Virginia, which once again were to be split 50/50.<br> |
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<br>It is not known how much she got but others who sued the business in similar circumstances got around $2million each. <br>[zhihu.com](https://www.zhihu.com/question/469587295) |
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<br>Retton found instantaneous fame as a 16-year-old when she won her medals at the 1984 Los Angeles games.<br> |
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<br>She ended up being the first [American lady](https://www.horizonsrealtycr.com) to win an Olympic specific well-rounded gold when she edged out Romania's Ecaterina Szabo.<br> |
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