Alisa Goods Found Dead Near Las Vegas Airport

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Report: Alisa Goods Found Dead Near Las Vegas Airport

Alisa Goods, a 63-year-old grandmother who was visiting Las Vegas from New York, had been missing for nearly two weeks.

Written byMonique Judge

Published onAugust 21, 2026

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The family of Alisa Goods has confirmed that she was found dead after being missing for nearly two weeks in Las Vegas. 

Alisa’s daughter Kristen Goods wrote the following on the family’s GoFundMe page: 

It is with profound sadness that we share the heartbreaking news that our beloved mother, Alisa Goods, has been found and has passed away.

For our family, this is a devastating loss. After the uncertainty and anguish of not knowing where she was, we are now faced with the painful reality of saying goodbye and making arrangements to honor her life and memory.

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According to News 3 Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Metro Police Department “received a call regarding a deceased woman in a drainage ditch near Wayne Newton Boulevard and the Terminal 1 parking garage at Harry Reid International Airport on Thursday.”

Police then reviewed airport video surveillance from Aug. 8, which reportedly showed “Goods falling down an embankment, getting back up, and then collapsing. There was allegedly no further movement observed after that. Police add that her location could not be seen from the street.”

As NewsOne previously reported:

Goods had been staying with Roger John, a friend of about 20 years whom she had visited in Las Vegas several times before, according to her family.

John previously told KLAS-TV that Goods left his apartment around 12:45 p.m. on Aug. 8 to take a bus to a nearby CVS to shop.

“Last I saw her,…