Larissa Nicole Rodriguez, 17, had cardiomyopathy at the time of her death in October 2025 and had been drinking at least one Alani Nu a day, a lawsuit alleges.

“[She was] sending parents letters and emails that she was being accepted to [go] to college, and her life was cut short,” the attorney representing the teen's family said Salinas Funeral Home The ...

The family of a 17-year-old Texas cheerleader has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against a distributor of a popular energy drink, saying the teenager died from an enlarged heart caused by ingesting ...

Larissa Rodriguez’s cause of death was listed as cardiomyopathy caused by excessive caffeine consumption, according to a ...

The death of a rising Texas teenage beauty queen is being blamed on the “unreasonably dangerous” amount of caffeine in energy drinks she had in the days and hours before she unexpectedly died. The ...

The family of a South Texas high school cheerleader has filed a wrongful death lawsuit blaming her death on a popular energy drink endorsed by social media influencers. Larissa Rodriguez of Weslaco, ...

EDINBURG, Texas (KVEO) — The Texas mother who filed a lawsuit against an energy drink distributor after her 17-year-old daughter died from a caffeine-induced enlarged heart says she wants other ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The parents of 17-year-old Weslaco High School cheerleader Larissa ...