Our hearts go out to the family of Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst. According to reports, the 30-year-old pageant winner turned EXTRA correspondent died on Sunday, Jan. 30. Her cause of death was a fall off the balcony of a building in New York City.
Chelsie won the Miss USA crown in 2019 at the age of 28, making her the oldest winner in the pageant’s history. She was most recently seen giving commentary at Miss Universe 2022 which took place in Israeli.
Crystle Stewart, a former Miss USA who took ownership of the pageant in 2020, and the Miss USA organization released this official statement: “The Miss Universe and Miss USA Organizations are devastated to learn about the loss of Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst. She was one of the brightest, warmest, and most kind people we have ever had the privilege of knowing, and she lit up every room she entered. Our entire community mourns her loss, and our thoughts and prayers are with her family during this difficult time.”
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