17-year-old Emily dies by suicide weeks after 'America's Got Talent' performance
Cheerleader Emily Gold died by suicide at the age of 17 in the US, weeks after earning a standing ovation at 'America's Got Talent' show. "It is with such a heavy heart that we share the passing of our beautiful, kind, and loving Emily Gold," her dance team said. Emily's troupe advanced to the show's quarterfinals but was later eliminated.