{"id":13019,"date":"2026-02-23T21:55:59","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T21:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/?p=13019"},"modified":"2026-02-23T21:55:59","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T21:55:59","slug":"las-vegas-cheer-trip-ends-in-tragic-murder-suicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/?p=13019","title":{"rendered":"Las Vegas cheer trip ends in tragic murder\u2011suicide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Tragedy in Las Vegas Leaves Community Mourning<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A heartbreaking incident has left a family and youth sports community grieving after an 11-year-old girl and her mother were found deceased in a Las Vegas hotel room, authorities said. The child had traveled to the city for a cheerleading competition. Police are investigating the deaths as a suspected murder-suicide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Concern grew when the girl missed scheduled events, prompting a welfare check at the Rio Hotel &amp; Casino, where hotel staff discovered both individuals. Officials say the case remains under review.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The young athlete, a member of Utah Xtreme Cheer, was remembered by coaches and teammates for her positivity, leadership, and the joy she brought to her team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tragedy in Las Vegas Leaves Community Mourning A heartbreaking incident has left a family and youth sports community grieving after an 11-year-old girl and her mother were found deceased in a Las Vegas hotel room, authorities said. The child had traveled to the city for a cheerleading competition. Police are investigating the deaths as a &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":13020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}