America’s Got Talent Contest Dead by Suicide; Emily Gold Was 17

Emily Gold, a cheerleader who attended Los Osos High School successful California and who appeared conscionable past period connected America’s Got Talent, was recovered dormant by termination connected Friday, September 20.

She was 17 years old.

Emily Gold is pictured present arsenic portion of her GoFundMe Page. May she remainder successful peace. (GoFundMe)

According to the San Bernardino Coroner’s Office, Gold’s assemblage was recovered nether a span connected the eastbound 210 Highway successful Rancho Cucamonga.

Hence wherefore officials are assured that the teen took her ain life.

Along with different members of the Los Osos High School creation team, Gold impressed judges a fewer weeks agone connected America’s Got Talent.

After making it done auditions, the radical earned a spot successful to the program’s quarterfinals earlier they were eliminated successful August.

“It was perfectly brilliant,” panelist Simon Cowell said of the show astatine the time. “What I loved astir this was archetypal of each the energy. I deliberation what I conscionable saw is everything a large schoolhouse should beryllium doing, which is encouraging endowment and friendship.”

Added the picking judge:

“It reminded maine of seeing the High School Musical movie and reasoning each kid should spell to a schoolhouse similar that.”

A GoFundMe campaign is underway successful Gold’s grant and has already raised astir fractional of its $50,000 target, with the wealth donated meant to beryllium sent to Emily’s grieving family.

“Let it beryllium known that she present rests casual though determination were galore that loved Emily Gold and adjacent looked up to her,” a person wrote connected Facebook of Gold.

“She volition beryllium remembered nary the little by her chap Grizzlies and by those who loved her with each their bosom and soul. Emily Gold, convey you for each that you person done successful this world. You person done much than enough. Claws up to you Emily. Claws up.”

Emily Gold and her friends instrumentality to the signifier present connected America’s Got Talent. (NBC)

Back connected August 13, Gold adjacent spoke to People Magazine of her tally arsenic a world star.

“When I’m performing, I’m truly reasoning astir each the corrections due to the fact that we get corrections up until 5 minutes earlier we spell connected stage,” she told this outlet.

“So to truly conscionable deliberation astir each those truthful that we use them is my biggest precedence connected stage.”

We nonstop our condolences to the friends, household members and loved ones of Emily Gold.

If you oregon idiosyncratic you cognize is considering suicide, delight interaction the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by dialing 988, substance “STRENGTH” to the Crisis Text Line astatine 741741 … oregon spell to 988lifeline.org.