{"id":73767,"date":"2025-12-03T02:23:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T02:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/73767\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T02:23:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T02:23:07","slug":"silver-alert-discontinued-after-elderly-couple-found-dead-in-rural-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/73767\/","title":{"rendered":"Silver Alert discontinued after elderly couple found dead in rural area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- A Silver Alert that was issued by the Texas Dept. of Public Safety was discontinued earlier today after Charles and Linda Lightfoot were found dead. <\/p>\n<p>According to the Carson County Sheriff&#8217;s Office, two elderly couple were found along with their vehicle in Quay County New Mexico in a very rural area. <\/p>\n<p>Officials have not released the cause of their death at this time.<\/p>\n<p>The Silver Alert was issued Saturday, Nov 29, where officials said Charles Lightfoot was diagnosed with a cognitive impairment and that the disappearance of the couple posed a credible threat to their own health and safety.<\/p>\n<p>BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION<\/p>\n<p>KVIA ABC 7 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.<\/p>\n<p>Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by <a href=\"https:\/\/kvia.com\/station\/2022\/07\/15\/community-guidelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">clicking here <\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it <a href=\"https:\/\/kvia.com\/share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)- A Silver Alert that was issued by the Texas Dept. of Public Safety was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73768,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-73767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73767","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73767"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73767\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}