29-year-old Ariel Robinson, the winner of Food Network’s ‘Worst Cooks in America’ season 20, has been arrested alongside her husband in the death of a 3-year-old girl.
Ariel and Jerry Robinson were arrested in Simpsonville, South Carolina, and have been charged with homicide by child abuse in connection with the killing of little Victoria Rose Smith, WHNS reported.
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Last Thursday, police responded to their home after receiving a call about an unresponsive child who was taken to a local hospital. The child was later pronounced dead, according to the outlet.
The Greenville County Coroner’s Office determined Victoria died from blunt force injuries. Cops didn’t say the relationship between the Robinsons and the child.
People magazine reported Victoria was a foster child living in the Robinsons’ home.
Ariel Robinson, reportedly a mother of five, starred on the hit Food Network reality show where she won season 20 in August, TMZ reported. The status of her other children is unknown.
Ariel and Jerry Robinson are both being held in Greenville County Detention Center.
They’ll be able put those newfound non-culinary skills to use in prison.
