KINGSTON, Jamaica—A tragic incident has shaken the nation as Tyra Spaulding, a former contestant in the Miss Universe Jamaica 2023 pageant, was discovered deceased at her residence on Tuesday evening. The 26-year-old was found hanging from her bed frame with a pink curtain around her neck, according to reports. The Jamaica Constabulary Force’s Corporate Communications Network (CCN) confirmed the incident occurred around 6:55 pm, and authorities are currently investigating the case as a suspected suicide. Spaulding, who was known for her advocacy in mental health and suicide prevention, leaves behind a legacy of raising awareness on critical issues. Her untimely death has sparked conversations about the importance of mental health support and the challenges faced by individuals in the public eye.