‘MasterChef Junior’ Competitor Ben Watkins Dead at 14 After Battle with Rare Illness
Rising cooking star Ben Watkins, best known for his appearance on “MasterChef: Junior,” is dead after an 18-month battle with an extremely rare form of cancer, according to The Chicago Tribune. He was 14 years old. Family members of the season-six contestant shared the news on social media via attorney Trent McCain. Watkins died on Monday,…