Usa Washington Reality TV TLC Usa Washington

Kailia Posey, child star of ‘Toddlers & Tiaras’ and GIF icon, dead at 16

Reading now: 288
globalnews.ca

Kailia Posey, one of the child stars of Toddlers & Tiaras, has died. She was 16 years old. Marcy Posey Gatterman, Posey’s mom, confirmed the death on Facebook. “I don’t have words or any thoughts.

A beautiful baby girl is gone,” she wrote, alongside a photo of a grown-up Posey attending prom. “Please give us privacy as we mourn the loss of Kailia.

My baby forever.” Gatterman did not share the details of her daughter’s death. Posey was one of the children featured on the TLC reality show, which followed families whose children competed in beauty pageants. Read more: Cheslie Kryst, former Miss USA pageant winner, dies at 30 Posey continued on the pageant circuit as she grew up, sharing photos of her recent wins on her Instagram page.

A post shared by kailia (@kailiaposey) In January she announced that she was participating in Miss Washington Teen USA. A post shared by kailia (@kailiaposey) She also dabbled in body contortionism — a talent she showcased on Toddlers & Tiaras — and recently shared video of her shooting a bow and arrow with her feet while in a handstand.

Read more on globalnews.ca
The website covid-19.rehab is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

Justice Department to investigate police response to Uvalde school shooting - fox29.com - Usa - state Texas - county Uvalde
fox29.com
87%
103
Justice Department to investigate police response to Uvalde school shooting
State troopers stand outside of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 24, 2022. (Photo by Allison Dinner / AFP via Getty Images) The Justice Department said Sunday it will review the law enforcement response to the shooting in Uvalde, Texas, that left 19 students and two teachers dead.The review comes amid mounting pressure and questions about the shifting and at times contradictory information about what happened in the shooting last Tuesday at Robb Elementary School and how police responded.Justice Department spokesman Anthony Coley said the review would be conducted in a fair, impartial and independent manner and that the findings would be made public.RELATED: Uvalde school shooting: Police inaction at center of investigationThe review is being conducted at the request of Uvalde’s mayor, officials said.In a statement, Coley said the goal of the review is "to provide an independent account of law enforcement actions and response that day, and to identify lessons learned and best practices to help first responders prepare for and respond to active shooter events."Handling the review is the department's Office of Community Policing Services.Such a review is somewhat rare and most after-action reports that come after a mass shooting are generally compiled by local law enforcement agencies or outside groups.UVALDE,TEXAS, USA - MAY 25: A general view of a makeshift memorial outside Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, on May 25, 2022.
DMCA