(AP) — Leanza Cornett, who was Miss America in 1993 and later a TV host, has died from injuries suffered in a fall at her Florida home. She was 49. The Miss America pageant announced the death on its Facebook page.

What caused Leanza Cornett collapse?

Susan Roberts, who said she had been living with Cornett, described the accident as a fall in the kitchen. Cornett was hospitalized after sustaining a blow to the back of the head, she said. “Leanza had a bright, beautiful spirit and her laugh was infectious," the pageant organization said in its Instagram post.

How did Miss America die?

31, 2020, at 4:57 p.m. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Leanza Cornett, who was Miss America in 1993 and later a TV host, has died from injuries suffered in a fall at her Florida home.