Tawnia Mcgeehan and Addi Smith missing in Las Vegas:Help Find Athlete and Mother
The national cheerleading community is mobilizing after a Utah athlete and her mother vanished in Las Vegas. Utah Xtreme Cheer, based in West Jordan, has issued a desperate public plea for help in locating the missing pair.
According to the gym’s social media post, the athlete and her mother failed to arrive for a scheduled competition and have been unreachable. “This is not the post we ever wanted to make, but we need the cheer community’s help,” the statement read. “At this point, we are extremely worried. Police have been contacted.”
A circulating flyer identifies the missing individuals as Tawnia McGeehan and her daughter, Addi Smith. They were last seen on February 14 at approximately 8 p.m. at the New York-New York Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Their unexpected disappearance has sparked deep concern among teammates, coaches, and family friends.
Utah Xtreme Cheer is urging anyone with information—no matter how small—to come forward immediately. The organization has provided a dedicated contact number, 385-985-7249, for tips and is asking the public to share their post widely to amplify the search.
Local Las Vegas police are involved in the investigation. Anyone who may have seen Tawnia McGeehan or Addi Smith, or who has knowledge of their whereabouts, is strongly encouraged to contact the provided number or local law enforcement directly. The cheer world waits anxiously for their safe return.
