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What Happened To Cheslie Kryst? Former Miss USA Commits Suicide At The Age Of 30

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Cheslie Kryst

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Cheslie Kryst’s death will be formally ruled after an autopsy is performed. Her body was found at the ground level of the Orion condominium after she leaped from the 29th floor.

In the early hours of January 30, Miss USA 2019 winner Cheslie Kryst, 30, jumped to her death. From the 29th floor of the Orion condominium building in Los Angeles. Her death has been attributed to suicide by the NYPD. After an autopsy is conducted, the medical examiner will determine the cause of her death.

Who was Cheslie Kryst?

Former civil litigation attorney Kryst, who won Miss USA in 2019, graduated from Wake Forest University with a law degree and an MBA.

The Miss Universe and Miss USA Organizations said in a joint statement. “She was one of the brightest, nicest, and most kind people we’ve ever known.” 

This month alone, a number of celebrities have committed suicide or even lost loved ones to suicide. Hudson Madsen, 26, a resident of Hawaii’s island of Oahu, passed away from a gunshot wound. After Michael Madsen lost his son. At the age of 65, voice actor Peter Robbins committed suicide.

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Cheslie Kryst Jumped Off A Balcony

At 7:05 am, Kryst, a woman in her 20s, was called to the 60-story building in the theater district of Manhattan. by the police after she fell from a rooftop. Furthermore, Kryst had been a correspondent for Extra TV, where she earned an Emmy nomination as well. According to Extra TV, “we are devastated by her passing.”

“Cheslie was more than just a part of our team, she was a member of it, and we are all devastated by her passing. Our deepest sympathies go out to all of her family and friends.”

Kryst to be a person who “embodied love and served another”. Her family posted on Facebook that it is with deep grief and great sadness that we share the passing of our beloved Cheslie. Due to her beauty and strength, others were inspired around the world by her life. 

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Kryst cared, she loved, she laughed, and she shone. Just hours before she committed suicide, Kryst posted an Instagram photo with the caption, “May this day bring you rest and peace.”

What Are The Parents Of Cheslie Kryst?

The daughter of a Polish American father and an African American mother, Krist was born in Jackson, Michigan, on April 28, 1991. April Simpkins, Kryst’s mother, but nothing about her father has been revealed. Originally from Mexico, April worked for 30 years in Human Resources at an executive level and is a dual-certified Human Resources Professional.

Cheslie Kryst

The Chief Human Resources Officer at TotalHR is committed to serving the needs of small and midsize businesses. In addition to helping more than 1,000 small business owners, April has also co-authored books on HR.

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Ankita Khanrah is a second-year student of the Master of Communication and Journalism (Integrated) programme at the School of Mass Communication, KIIT Deemed University, Bhubaneswar.

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