Conjoined Twin Abby Hensels Husband Cleared in Paternity Case

Joshua Bowling, the husband of conjoined twin Abby Hensel, has been cleared in a paternity case referring to his ex-wife’s 3-year-old daughter.

Bowling, 34, married Hensel, who shares a frame with twin sister Brittany, in 2021, a 12 months after his divorce from ex-wife Annica. He and Annica, who married in 2010, share joint custody of an 8-year-old daughter, consistent with courtroom documents bought by means of the New York Post.

Shortly after their cut up, Annica gave beginning to a daughter, whose paternity has been contested since Annica filed the suit in 2023.

A paternity take a look at showed that the father is in fact a person named Gavin Vatnsdal, his attorney confirmed to the Post. Vatnsdal’s lawyer, Gregory Seamon, told a Minnesota district court docket on Friday, April 19, “It’s no longer Mr. Bowling’s kid. It’s my client’s child.”

“I believe the entire parties agree that Mr. Vatnsdal must be the adjudicated father and Mr. Bowling must be discharged and taken off the beginning certificate,” Judge Siv Mjanger agreed. “I will be able to grant that motion.”

Abby and Brittany, each 34, aren't any strangers to the public eye, first showing on TV in 1996. They later starred in Abby & Brittany, a TLC truth show, in 2012. The twins at the moment are fifth-grade teachers in their local Minnesota.

The sisters are dicephalus conjoined twins, that means they percentage a unmarried body, with one genital system, two arms, two hearts and two legs. They additionally percentage a bloodstream and organs beneath the waist. Abby controls the suitable arm and leg, whilst Brittany controls the left. They had the approach to undergo surgical operation to separate, however their oldsters opted towards it because of the risk of 1 child no longer surviving.

Joshua is a nurse and Army veteran, who married Abby in a secret rite in 2021. News of the marriage wasn’t made public till this March when the twins shared photos of the rite by way of TikTok.

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When news broke, the twins shared a video calling out their critics.

“The internet is further LOUD lately,” they captioned a clip appearing photos of historic sculptures of conjoined twins. “We have all the time been around ❤️#abbyandbrittanyhensel #glad #love #lovestory #marriage.”

They adopted that up with a video zooming in on a picture of the 2 of them standing subsequent to Bowling, captioned, “This is for all you haters in the market. If you don’t like what I do however watch the entirety I’m doing — you’re still a fan.”

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