RENO, Nev. (AP) — Cheslie Kryst, a 28-year-old lawyer from North Carolina who represents prison inmates for free, won the 2019 Miss USA title Thursday night in a diverse field that included ...

Former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst battled mental illness silently. Her mom wants to help other people who are struggling. A few days after finding a bag of old home movies in storage, April Simpkins s ...

CAROLINAS (WCIV) — Cheslie Kryst, Miss USA 2019, died by suicide in 2022.Her mother is now continuing her daughter's fight and keeping Kryst's memory alive by carrying out her last wish.

Without describing the details of what led her to resign, Voigt told her Instagram followers: “Never compromise your physical and mental well-being. Our health is our wealth.” Two days ...

April Simpkins, left, is opening up about her journey toward healing after the death of her daughter, Miss USA 2019, Cheslie Kryst. (Courtesy of April Simpkins) ...

Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst's new memoir, "By the Time You Read This," was released Tuesday. Her mother, April Simpkins, helped finish the memoir after Kryst's death in January 2022. Simpkins wrote ...

Cheslie Kryst's memory lives on ... to help shed light on the difficulties she faced, even after winning Miss USA in 2019. "Just hours after my win, I had to delete vomit-face emojis that a ...

Cheslie Kryst’s Mom Opens Up About the Former Miss USA’s 2022 Suicide: 'I Can't Let Guilt Erase What We Had' (Exclusive) Just before she died, Kryst left her mother a note asking her to ...

Kryst Foundation, and proceeds from book sales will go toward the foundation's work supporting mental health programs for youth and young adults. Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst's New Memoir Reveals ...

Miss Utah 2020 Rachel Slawson told BI that Cheslie Kryst was a huge inspiration. Kryst, who died by suicide in January 2022, won Miss USA in 2019. Slawson said Kryst encouraged her to make history by ...

The late Cheslie Kryst made history in 2019 when she became the oldest Miss USA to be crowned at the age of 28. Winning the title with that distinction was an achievement she both prided herself ...