Chef Formally Charged With Attempted Murder; Food Network Offers Just Desserts
Today 11:54 AM PDT by Gina Serpe
Take one embattled former Food Network chef. Allow to simmer for several days in police custody. Finish off with a big dollop of disassociation. Serve alongside a sizable portion of public judgment.
That, apparently, is the network's latest recipe for damage control.
So while former Calorie Commando and Weighing In host Juan-Carlos Cruz has just been officially charged with attempted murder and solicitation of murder, the cable-based foodie fanatics are working overtime to set the record straight on the current nature of their relationship with the chef.
Namely, that it's nonexistent.
Cruz today was slapped with the dual charges after allegedly soliciting two homeless men to murder his wife and is scheduled to be arraigned on both this afternoon.
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