Venezuelan beauty queen slain; daughter survives shooting

Monica Spear, who won the Miss Venezuela pageant and has starred in a number of telenovelas, was killed during a robbery attempt while vacationing in Venezuela on Monday, Reuters reports. Spear was 29. Spear's 

Caracas, Venezuela (CNN) — In one of her last Twitter posts, Venezuelan beauty queen Monica Spear wished her fans peace, health and love. The 29-year-old soap opera star was gunned down by the side of a country road less than a week later. Spear and 

Monica and her husband were vacationing in her native Venezuela before they were brutally murdered near the town of Puerto Cabello. In the days leading up to her tragic death, she posted several photos and this final 

Tragic news out of Venezuela: Telenovela star and former beauty queen Monica Spear was shot and killed during a highway robbery on the Valencia-Puerto Cabella highway, police said Tuesday, Jan. 7. She was 29 years old. PHOTOS: Stars we lost in 2013.

Monica and her husband were vacationing in her native Venezuela before they were brutally murdered near the town of Puerto Cabello. In the days leading up to her tragic death, she posted several photos and this final