‘Top Chef’ Eric Adjepong Restricted From Contact With Daughter After Abuse Allegations
WHO:
NY Post - Eric Adjepong, a "Top Chef" star, and his ex-wife, Janell Davis-Mack.
TMZ - Eric Adjepong and his daughter, Lennox.
WHAT:
US Magazine - Eric Adjepong, 38, was ordered by a Maryland court to not abuse, contact, and enter the residence where his daughter, Lennox, resides.
The Washington Post - A Maryland judge has determined that “there is a preponderance of the evidence to believe” Eric Adjepong physically abused his daughter.
The Washington Post - The protective order prohibits Eric Adjepong from contacting his daughter without supervision until he completes parenting classes and reunification therapy with her.
TMZ - Eric Adjepong has been ordered to stay away from his daughter for one year due to allegations of abuse.
NY Post - Janell Davis-Mack praised their daughter, stating she is "brave" and emphasized the importance of her voice.
WHERE:
TMZ - The incident involves Eric Adjepong and his daughter, Lennox, but specific locations are not mentioned.
WHEN:
TMZ - The order for Eric Adjepong to stay away from his daughter is for a duration of one year.
WHY:
TMZ - The stay-away order was issued following allegations of abuse against his daughter.
HOW:
TMZ - The legal decision to restrict contact was made as a protective measure following the abuse allegations.
(UPDATED July 24, 2026 05:52 UTC)
A Maryland court has ordered Eric Adjepong to refrain from abusing, contacting, or entering the residence of his daughter, Lennox. The ruling comes as part of ongoing legal proceedings regarding his parental rights. Adjepong is 38 years old.
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(UPDATED July 23, 2026 22:22 UTC)
A Maryland judge has found sufficient evidence to believe that Eric Adjepong physically abused his daughter. As a result, a protective order has been issued, which prohibits him from contacting her without supervision until he completes parenting classes and reunification therapy. This ruling underscores the seriousness of the allegations and the steps required for potential reunification.
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(UPDATED July 23, 2026 15:39 UTC)
Eric Adjepong, known from "Top Chef," has been ordered to stay away from his daughter, Lennox, for one year due to allegations of abuse. His ex-wife, Janell Davis-Mack, has publicly praised their daughter, calling her "brave" and highlighting the importance of her voice in this situation. The legal decision to restrict contact was made as a protective measure following the serious allegations against Adjepong.