{"id":103084,"date":"2026-01-17T06:01:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-17T06:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/103084\/"},"modified":"2026-01-17T06:01:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-17T06:01:15","slug":"former-child-star-kianna-underwood-killed-in-hit-and-run-tmz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/103084\/","title":{"rendered":"Former child star Kianna Underwood killed in hit-and-run: TMZ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/kianna-underwood-getty-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-v-7d0efd03=\"\"\/> article    <\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">BROOKLYN &#8211; Former Nickelodeon child star Kianna Underwood was killed in a hit-and-run in Brooklyn earlier today, Jan. 16, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/01\/16\/kianna-underwood-nickelodeon-killed-hit-and-run-car-all-that\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">TMZ<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>   Fatal hit-and-run in Brooklyn <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">Law enforcement sources told TMZ that the 33-year-old, who appeared on the 2005 Nickelodeon series &#8220;All That,&#8221; suffered severe trauma to her head and torso after being hit by a gray vehicle.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">TMZ was told that the NYPD received a 911 call around 6:49 a.m. earlier today, Jan. 16. Underwood was pronounced dead by EMS at the scene.<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">The sources also told TMZ that Underwood was left lying motionless in the roadway after being dragged under the car for nearly two blocks.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WNYW\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-6c8e215c=\"\">The identity and whereabouts of the suspect are currently unknown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: The information for this story was provided by TMZ. This story was reported from Los Angeles. TMZ, Variety contributed.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/entertainment\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Entertainment<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5ny.com\/tag\/us\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-6c8e215c=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">U.S.<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"article BROOKLYN &#8211; Former Nickelodeon child star Kianna Underwood was killed in a hit-and-run in Brooklyn earlier today,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":103085,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,157,9,24,12,63,618],"class_list":{"0":"post-103084","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-brooklyn","8":"tag-brooklyn","9":"tag-brooklyn-headlines","10":"tag-brooklyn-news","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-new-york","13":"tag-new-york-city","14":"tag-news","15":"tag-nyc","16":"tag-us"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103084"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103084\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103084"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}