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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Brittany Miller

Former Nickelodeon star compares stillborn child to death of Charlie Kirk: ‘So much more impactful after’

Carlos PenaVega and his wife, Alexa PenaVega, have compared the legacy of their stillborn child to that of the conservative activist Charlie Kirk, who was shot and killed last year.

The couple, who have been documenting their grief online after their fourth daughter was stillborn in 2024, were reflecting on their experience when they bizarrely likened their late daughter’s impact to that of Kirk, who was assassinated in September 2025 at a Turning Point USA convention at Utah Valley University.

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