"We're not here to justify or ignore what's surfaced," her parents wrote on her Instagram Story following Sunday night's ...

"No one deserves that kind of hate, no matter what mistake they've made," Ortega's parents write in an online statement.

Love Island USA” says contestant Cierra Ortega has left the show “due to a personal situation” during Sunday’s episode, just ...

Cierra Ortega has left 'Love Island USA,' becoming the second contestant this season to exit the reality series over past use ...

Screenshots that have been shared online across TikTok, X and Instagram’s Threads suggest Ortega used the slur in at least ...

The parents of "Love Island USA" star Cierra Ortega addressed their daughter's alleged racist comments that have resurfaced ...

Cierra Ortega abruptly left the villa on the July 6 episode of "Love Island USA" Season 7. Here's what Cierra said and why ...

Love Island USA” contestant Cierra Ortega is no longer looking for love on the reality program. Ortega’s exit, which came a ...

Cierra Ortega is the second contestant on this season of "Love Island USA" to leave the show after facing controversy over ...

Cierra’s time in the Villa came and went pretty quickly, but her exit sparked major debate on social media. Get to know the ...

The statement concluded, “Thank you to those who’ve continued to show love, even when it’s not easy. With love, her family." ...

Her departure follows weeks of uproar from viewers after old social media posts in which Ortega used a racial slur against Asian people resurfaced.