Miss Universe Jamaica finalist LaToya Malcolm dies at 35

LaToya Malcolm, a Miss Universe Jamaica finalist, has been found dead at 35. The news was confirmed on social media, with the Miss Universe Organization sharing a statement.

A post was shared on the official Miss Universe Jamaica Instagram. "In Loving Memory of LaToya Malcolm," reads the post's caption.

"We mourn the passing of MUJ alumna LaToya Malcolm, who proudly competed in the 2024 Miss Universe Jamaica Competition.

Our thoughts and prayers are with her family, friends, and loved ones.

Rest peacefully, LaToya. You will never be forgotten."

The post featured a portrait of Malcolm and contained a small dedication to her and her history with the organization.

"We are deeply saddened by the passing of Miss Universe Jamaica alumna LaToya Malcolm, who proudly competed in the 2024 Miss Universe Jamaica Competition. Our heartfelt condolences are with her family, friends, and loved ones. Rest peacefully, LaToya. You will never be forgotten," read the message.

Malcolm's cause of death has yet to be revealed, with the organization sharing no further news.