Zozibini Tunzi Pays Tribute to Miss USA 2019, Cheslie Kryst in Heartwarming Video Posted Online

Zozibini Tunzi Pays Tribute to Miss USA 2019, Cheslie Kryst in Heartwarming Video Posted Online

  • Former Miss Universe, Zozibini Tunzi shared a sweet video in memory of Cheslie Kryst, who passed away one year ago.
  • The 2019 Miss USA died by suicide and was found at the foot of a skyscraper in New York City
  • The video shared by Zozibini, which showed the two having fun and bonding, stirred reactions from netizens

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Zozibini Tunzi shared a video and remembered Cheslie Kryst, Miss USA 2019, whom she had become very close with.

Zozibini Tunzi and Cheslie Kryst were very close
Zozibini Tunzi and Cheslie Kryst were close friends. Image: Bruce Glikas and Daniel Zuchnik.
Source: Getty Images

A year ago, Kryst’s death left many in shock, with the beauty queen dying by suicide after reportedly falling from an elevated position from a building in New York City, NBC News wrote.

Zozibini shared a heartwarming video of her and the former Miss USA enjoying themselves and bonding.

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The former Miss Universe also penned a sweet tribute to Kryst, with her post captioned:

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“That one time I arrived and we were matching because of synergy, baby.
“I can’t believe today marks a year since we lost you. Just like you wanted, we will always take a moment to remind people to seek help and take care of their mental health.
“[I] hope you’re resting easy, queen. We love you forever and always, my friend.”

Here is the Instagram clip:

SA peeps had warm reactions to the video Zozibini shared of her and Cheslie

Many social media users noted that they shed a few tears after watching Zozibini’s video:

nandi_madida said:

“Sending you so much love.”

Gazinii reacted:

“I’m not crying, you’re crying. Hugs, Zozi.”

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Bridgetmasinga remarked with kindness:

“She was such a beautiful woman. Sending hugs.”

Zozibini Tunzi mourns sudden loss of friend and fellow beauty queen, former Miss USA, Cheslie Kryst

Briefly News previously wrote about Zozibini Tunzi mourning the loss of her close friend and former beauty queen, Miss USA, Cheslie Kryst.

Taking to social media to pay her respects and try to make sense of the situation, Zozibini shared pictures of her and Cheslie with a heavy heart.

Reports had claimed that Cheslie jumped out of her apartment's window after sharing a worrying post on social media.

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Kauthar Gool (Women Empowerment Editor) Kauthar Gool has been the Women Empowerment Editor at Briefly News since 2022. She holds a Master of Public Relations and Communication Management from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) (2022) and a Bachelor of Technology in Journalism from CPUT (2019). She has worked at the Fundza Literacy Trust, ITWeb, YOU Magazine, and Cape Argus. She is currently furthering her education in journalism at Stellenbosch University. Reach her at: kauthar.gool@briefly.co.za