Alexa and Carlos PenaVega Announce Their Fourth Child, a Baby Girl, Was Stillborn
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Alexa PenaVega and Carlos PenaVega
On Monday, April 15, Alexa and Carlos PenaVega revealed heartbreaking news to their social media followers.
The Spy Kids actress and Big Time Rush actor took to Instagram to announce their fourth child was stillborn.
“There are never the right words to say when it comes to loss. After a beautiful and peaceful delivery, our daughter ‘Indy’ was born at rest,” the bereaved parents wrote. “It has been a painful journey. But in the pain we have found peace. God continues to comfort and hold us in his arms. The prayers from the community around us have been so sustaining in this difficult season."
Alexa and Carlos' message continued: "This little girl has already changed our lives in so many ways. She was absolutely beautiful. And looked just like daddy. Dark hair and all. Grief has come to us in waves. Moments of feeling absolutely gutted … then moments of feeling blessed by just getting a moment with her.”
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“We can’t understand why things like this happen and we may never get answers," they concluded. "Indy Rex PenaVega, you completely changed our world. You moved us to a new place. You gave us the community we have been longing for. We love you [and] can’t wait to see how many other lives you change.”
In the comments, Instagram users shared their condolences. Fellow former child actor, Sonny With a Chance star Tiffany Thornton, wrote, "My beautiful friends… I have no words. I am broken hearted from you guys and can’t even fathom the loss of a tiny babe. I’m praying she will send signs to y’all from Heaven daily. Loving y’all from Arkansas and praying fervently for your sweet family ❤️❤️❤️❤️."
The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl star Taylor Dooley commented, "I am in tears for you and your family. I am so incredibly sorry and heartbroken for you. Praying for you all in this time…praying the Lord wraps His loving arms around you all. I’m here if you need anything whatsoever. Love you ❤️."
Meanwhile, Victorious actress Daniella Monet wrote, "So so sorry Alexa and Carlos, can’t begin to imagine what this loss feels like. You are held, loved, and protected and you know that. Praying your pain away 🙏🏼🪽."
After marrying in 2014, Alexa and Carlos welcomed sons Ocean, 7, and Kingston, 4, and daughter Rio, 2.
