Who Is Aaron Goodwin's Estranged Wife? What to Know About Victoria Goodwin and Her Alleged Plot to Murder theGhost AdventuresStar

Mar. 15, 2025

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Ghost Adventuresstar Aaron Goodwin and his now-estranged wife, Victoria Goodwin, tied the knot atDisneyland’s Haunted Mansion in August 2022. On March 6, she was arrested for allegedly conspiring to murder him, and hefiled for divorceless than a week later.

The couple have been togethersince at least 2018. Theygot engagedthe following year and had topostpone their weddingseveral times due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

In March 2025, however,Victoria was arrestedin Clark County, Nev., on charges of soliciting to commit murder and conspiring to commit murder. Police toldTMZthey found text correspondence between her and a prison inmate that showed they had allegedly plotted Aaron’s murder. There was also evidence that she set aside money to pay the hitman back in October 2024. Victoria has denied plotting to have her now-estranged husband killed and wanting him dead, police told TMZ.

So, who is Aaron Goodwin’s estranged wife? Here’s everything to know about Victoria Goodwin and her relationship with theGhost Adventuresstar.

She was a collegiate golfer

Aaron Goodwin and Victoria Goodwin.Aaron Goodwin/Instagram

Aaron Goodwin/Instagram

Prior to meeting and marrying Aaron, Victoria was a collegiate golfer. In a December 2024 interview on theMotivational Talks With Ashpodcast, she detailed how her dreams of going pro were put on hold when she was diagnosed with achalasia, a rare condition that makes it hard to swallow.

“My heart goes out to my fellow Achalasia/CardioSpasm warriors, and all those dealing with chronic illnesses & PTSD,” Victoria wrote in a June 2024 Instagram post thatshared photosof her surgery scars. “I went 2 years without answers, medical gaslighting & misdiagnoses… Awareness matters.”

Aaron and Victoria got married in 2022

Aaron Goodwin and wife Victoria Goodwin pose for a photo together in Disneyland.Aaron Goodwin/ Instagram

Aaron Goodwin/ Instagram

In October 2019, Aaron proposed to Victoria in front of the Disneyland castle. Over three years later, the couple said their “I dos” in the same theme park at the Haunted Mansion.

“It finally happened 💍 we got married,” theGhost Adventuresstar wrote in an Instagram post that featured photos from their nuptials. “After postponing many times due to Covid we got our day. I couldn’t be happier ❤️.”

They adopted a cat together

Aaron Goodwin and wife Victoria Goodwin.Aaron Goodwin/ Instagram

Aaron and Victoria adopted a kitten in October 2024. The paranormal investigator posted an Instagram photo of the gray feline on Instagram andwrote in the captionthat he had snuck into their house and “wouldn’t leave Victoria alone.” They named him Dodger.

The couple also share a dog namedMooseand two rats namedPascal and Rapunzel.

She’s a chronic illness advocate

Aaron Goodwin smiles with wife Victoria Goodwin.Aaron Goodwin/ Instagram

On her Instagram feed, Victoria describes herself as a “Rare Illness + C-PTSD Warrior.” She frequently posted photos and videos about her PTSD recovery journey after being diagnosed with achalasia.

“8 years ago, I was experiencing starvation,”Victoria captioneda February 2024 post. “My own body, that I worked so hard to get healthy & not abuse, started to reject everything for no reason. I had no answers, just pain for way too long. Thankfully, after about 1.5yrs, I got a name… #Achalasia.💚”

She wrote that after the diagnosis, she underwent surgery that improved her quality of life.

Victoria was arrested in March 2025 after allegedly plotting to get Aaron killed

On March 6, 2025, Victoria was arrested on charges of conspiring to commit murder and soliciting to commit murder after police found texts between her and a Florida inmate plotting to kill Aaron.

Investigators claimed that she had given the inmate theGhost Adventuresfilming schedule and had set aside over $11,500 for payment in October 2024, per TMZ. The messages came to light after corrections officers discovered the smuggled phone.

“Am I a bad person?” reads one of the alleged messages from Victoria. “Because I chose to end his existence. Not divorce.”

Though she admitted to police that she and Aaron had been having marital problems, she denied all accusations of plotting his murder. She claimed that she had no memory of texting the Florida inmate and thought that the money she promised him was for cell phones.

Aaron filed for divorce from Victoria in March 2025

Less than a week after Victoria’s arrest, Aaron filed a complaint for divorce on March 12.

“There is no possibility of reconciliation between husband and wife,” the complaint further alleged.

Aaron requested that neither party be awarded alimony.

source: people.com