Lavinia Woodward is a 24-year-old medical student at Christ Church, Oxford and is an aspiring heart surgeon. She lives in Milan, Italy with her mother. Lavinia previously attended the Sir James Henderson British School of Milan.

In the past, Lavinia has captioned her pictures with a Marilyn Monroe quotes.

Lavinia met her ex-boyfriend, a Ph.D. student at Cambridge University, on Tinder. After seeing each other for a period of time, they got into a heated argument on September 30th. Lavinia's boyfriend threatened to call her mother, she proceeded to punch him and stab him with a bread knife. Lavinia was under the influence of drugs and alcohol during the incident.

Lavinia admitted a charge of unlawful wounding which usually means a custodial sentence, but the judge in the case, Ian Pringle, deferred sentencing for four months and hinted that she would not be jailed due to her extraordinary talent in the medical field.

Woodward will be sentenced on 25 September.

She was given a restraining order and told to stay drug-free and not to reoffend.

Lavinia is dating Philip Kagalovsky , son of Konstantin Kagalovsky, a russian billionaire.