{"id":334855,"date":"2026-09-01T13:42:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T13:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/334855\/"},"modified":"2026-09-01T13:42:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-01T13:42:10","slug":"grieving-daughter-of-alisa-goods-reveals-surveillance-footage-showed-before-nyc-grandma-was-found-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/334855\/","title":{"rendered":"Grieving daughter of Alisa Goods reveals surveillance footage showed before NYC grandma was found dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The heartbroken daughter of New York grandmother Alisa Goods has revealed what the surveillance video that captured her final moments showed \u2014 before <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/08\/27\/us-news\/how-missing-nyc-grandma-alisa-goods-was-found-dead-in-las-vegas-ditch\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">she was later found dead<\/a> in an embankment.<\/p>\n<p>Goods, 63, plunged down an embankment near Las Vegas\u2019 Harry Reid International Airport on Aug. 8 and wasn\u2019t found until 12 days later when a homeless man spotted her body.<\/p>\n<p>Now, her daughter, Kristen Goods, has documented the mom of five\u2019s final moments after she was seen in footage <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/08\/22\/us-news\/missing-nyc-grandma-alisa-goods-found-dead-in-drainage-ditch-as-surveillance-footage-captures-her-final-moments\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">moments before the fall<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kristen Goods speaks with News 3 on Monday, Aug. 31, in Las Vegas. Her mother, Alisa Goods, was found dead near Harry Reid International Airport after going missing in Las Vegas. KSNV<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe kind of looked like she had a heat exhaustion look to her and that she sat down and she then threw her bag that she was carrying over that embankment and proceeded to take herself over the embankment,\u201d she <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/news3lv.com\/news\/local\/daughter-seeks-answers-after-missing-new-york-woman-found-dead-near-las-vegas-airport\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">told the NBC affiliate KSNV<\/a> Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were a little bit taken aback by that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Video showed Goods \u201cfalling down an embankment, getting back up and then collapsing,\u201d Las Vegas police said, after she left her longtime pal, Roger John\u2019s, apartment to go to a CVS pharmacy on Sin City\u2019s iconic strip.<\/p>\n<p>But Kristen Goods said it was out of character for her mother to walk alone in the heat as she continues to demand answers about the circumstances leading up to her death.<\/p>\n<p>Goods\u2019 cause of death has not been released, and the family may face an agonizing wait until November.<\/p>\n<p>It could take between six and 12 weeks to complete the autopsy and final report.<\/p>\n<p>Alisa Goods, 63, a Brooklyn grandmother who went missing for nearly two weeks while visiting a friend in Las Vegas, was found dead near Terminal 1 at Harry Reid International Airport. Courtesy Alana Calloway<\/p>\n<p>Kristen Goods said her mom was found with a fanny pack, but police haven\u2019t released any further details about it.<\/p>\n<p>Alisa Goods was reported missing by John two days after she left his apartment.<\/p>\n<p>Her family became highly concerned for her welfare after receiving suspicious texts from her cell phone.<\/p>\n<p>Goods\u2019 niece, Alana Calloway, recounted how the family <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/08\/17\/us-news\/missing-womans-family-getting-alarming-texts-from-her-phone-asking-for-bitcoin\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">received odd texts <\/a>from her phone on Aug. 12 about credit card issues at a gas station.<\/p>\n<p>That instantly raised suspicions as Goods hadn\u2019t hired a car for her trip to Vegas.<\/p>\n<p>Police arrive at the scene where Goods was found. KTNV<\/p>\n<p>Calloway continued to press the person on the other end of the phone as she tried to determine if it was her aunt actually messaging.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI said, \u2018Well, okay, I can send you money for gas. How much do you want me to send you?\u2019\u201d Calloway <a href=\"https:\/\/myfox8.com\/national\/family-receives-mysterious-texts-after-woman-goes-missing-in-las-vegas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">told Fox8<\/a>, recounting the texts. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThen they wanted the bitcoin. And then I said, \u2018Well, hold on. Let me get Kelly to help.\u2019 We have nobody in our family named Kelly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Calloway said Goods would\u2019ve known who \u201cKelly\u201d was if her aunt was actually sending the texts.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat was alarming,\u201d she said, describing the ordeal.<\/p>\n<p>Goods was found near the airport\u2019s Terminal 1 parking garage and Wayne Newton Boulevard before being formally identified.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The heartbroken daughter of New York grandmother Alisa Goods has revealed what the surveillance video that captured her&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":334856,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[6966,57,7373,9,56,63,65,64,58],"class_list":["post-334855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-las-vegas","tag-metro","tag-missing-persons","tag-new-york","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334855","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=334855"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334855\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/334856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=334855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=334855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}