Worst Cooks in America winner who beat her adopted daughter, 3, to death claims girl suddenly started choking after drinking lots of water and the bruises on her body were caused by the Heimlich maneuver
Worst Cooks in America winner Ariel Robinson and her husband, Jerry, have been charged with homicide by child abuse
The couple s three-year-old adopted daughter, Victoria Rose Smith, died on January 14
The toddler was found with bruises and lacerations over her body before a coroner determined she died from blunt force trauma
It has now been revealed that Ariel Robinson told first responders that the bruises came when she performed the Heimlich maneuver on Victoria
Worst Cooks in America Winner Alleges 3-Year-Old Girl Died After Drinking Too Much Water People 2/13/2021
A former winner on Food Network s
Worst Cooks in America claimed in a bond hearing on Friday that her 3-year-old foster daughter Victoria Rose died after ingesting too much water.
Ariel Robinson, 29, of Simpsonville, South Carolina, appeared before a judge virtually on Friday and was denied her bail request of $40,000, according to Fox Carolina.
Ariel and her husband Jerry, 34, were both charged with homicide by child abuse in the death of Victoria Rose Smith on Jan. 14. Jerry did not appear in court on Friday.
Ariel remains in the Greenville County Detention Center, according to jail records found by The Greenville News.
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Bond denied for former Upstate teacher, winner of Food Network show, charged in her adoptive daughter s death
Ariel Robinson is charged with Victoria Smith s death Share Updated: 5:33 PM EST Feb 12, 2021
Ariel Robinson is charged with Victoria Smith s death Share Updated: 5:33 PM EST Feb 12, 2021
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