Beauty queen apologizes for losing crown

joan

March 18, 2016 5:30 PM

Miss Universe Puerto Rico, Kristhielee Caride has apologized to the organization and fans after being stripped off her crown for bad behaviour.

Kristhielee Caride

Miss Universe Puerto Rico,

In a statement by the director of Miss Universe Puerto Rico, Desire Lowry, on March 17, the beauty queen's bad attitude towards the media got her what she deserved. "I saw the damage that she was doing and the damage that she was doing to the organization,” Desiree told press men announcing that Caride would be the first to ever be stripped of her crown before the pageant!

"I wanted the earth to swallow me,” Desiree went on after explaining that during an interview with a local paper, the beauty queen didn’t want to take photos, saying, “I just do not like cameras.”

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Kristhielee posted a long message on her Facebook page apologizing (originally in Spanish, translated):

""Greetings to all,

"As was well expressed in the letter sent on Monday: "There is no such thing as a bad day, just we had a bad time … and we chose to take it with us all day”

"Beauty queens are not exempt from having a bad day and on Sunday March 13 fell to me, perhaps between personal situations that you may have as a human being and “mortal” in addition to my many commitments as Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2016 let my feelings antepusieran my work.

"In recent days I went through countless personal situations and yet fulfilled the commitments stipulated in my work schedule with responsibility and commitment as always characterized me. Like Sunday I shared with those present, I take pictures and anime event not as some media have established.

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"I want to express my sincere apologies to each of my fans first of all who have supported me from the first moment, my team and the organization of . Never was my intension to feel bad, injure or damage the image of those who have helped me to be where I am today.

"Err it is human, is also courageous to acknowledge mistakes and want to remain an example of a real woman, with purpose that stays with my head held high against all odds that past life; Boricua extolling the beauty and in turn accept failure. My teaching experience will serve for other girls and the organization of the event.

"With dignity I accept to surrender my belt as an ambassador for our island opinion of the organization and its director , without agreeing with the decision, but always carry the memory of that night of November 12 where I won the title and all experiences and beautiful memories that I take to have been Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2016.

"I love you so much -Kristhielee Caride (Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2016)"

The organization has reportedly named Brenda Azaria Jimenez the new Miss Universe Puerto Rico 2016.

joan