Actress, Miss Venezuela Shot and Killed at 29

Telenovela star and former Miss Venezuela Monica Spear was shot and killed with her ex-husband during a highway robbery; they leave behind a 5-year-old daughterCredit: ANDREW ALVAREZ/AFP/Getty Images

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.