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Cheslie Kryst's mother, April Simpkins is reflecting on her daughter's life and legacy in the latest episode of Red Table Talk. The Extra correspondent and Miss USA 2019 died by suicide on Jan. 30 ...
Rachel Lindsay has a heartfelt interview with Cheslie Kryst’s parents. Pic credit: @therachlindsay/Instagram Miss USA winner Cheslie Kryst passed in January 2022, devastating the world and those ...
Two years after losing her daughter, former Miss USA Cheslie Kryst, April Simpkins has become a mental health advocate, sharing her daughter’s full story to help others live.
Former 2019 Miss USA Cheslie Kryst took her own life Jan. 30, 2022, but her mother, April Simpkins, opened up about Kryst’s secret struggle with high-functioning depression this past Wednesday ...
Cheslie Kryst’s death by suicide on January 30 shocked the world. For the first time since Cheslie’s death, her mother, April Simpkins, is speaking out about her daughter’s final moments.
Simpkins has also helped launch the Cheslie C. Kryst Foundation, which will benefit from the book’s proceeds and support mental health programs for youth and young adults.
Her dedication to seeing it through paid off because Kryst will be recognized as a published author on April 23, 2024, when her book, By the Time You Read This: The Space Between Cheslie’s Smile ...
Kryst, who was crowned Miss USA in 2019, died by suicide after jumping off of a New York City building on Jan. 30, 2022. Elle Smith covers Mr. Warburton Magazine in a sequin bodycon dress.