Mom Accused of Daughter’s Murder Blames 2-Year-Old Son

Mom Accused of Daughter’s Murder Blames 2-Year-Old Son

Published: July 26, 2026

Duration: 45:32

This episode documents the criminal investigation and legal proceedings following the tragic shooting death of five-year-old Destiny Oliver in Tennessee. The sources highlight the evolving and contradictory statements made by the mother, Robin Howington, who initially blamed a random intruder and her child’s father before claiming her two-year-old son accidentally fired the weapon. Investigators uncovered damning evidence of witness tampering, including Howington’s attempts to destroy her cell phone and hide the handgun outside her home. During the trial, the prosecution emphasized the physical impossibility of the toddler retrieving and firing the gun, while the defense argued the mother was...