On June 16, Miss Connecticut USA Erin Brady was crowned the 2013 Miss USA at the MIss USA pageant in Las Vegas. The 25-year-old Brady of South Glastonbury, Connecticut, won the contest at the Planet Hollywood hotel-casino after strutting in a white sparkly gown and answering a question about the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision upholding widespread DNA tests. Brady said she agreed with the decision, Brady said she did. Click through the gallery for more scenes from the Miss USA contest.
Pictured: Erin Brady posed onstage after winning the 2013 Miss USA pageant.
On June 16, Miss Connecticut USA Erin Brady was crowned the 2013 Miss USA at the MIss USA pageant in Las Vegas. The 25-year-old Brady of South Glastonbury, Connecticut, won the contest at the Planet Hollywood hotel-casino after strutting in a white sparkly gown and answering a question about the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision upholding widespread DNA tests. Brady said she agreed with the decision, Brady said she did. Click through the gallery for more scenes from the Miss USA contest.
Pictured: Erin Brady posed onstage after winning the 2013 Miss USA pageant.
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Brady was introduced during the Miss USA pageant wearing a bright green dress.
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Fashion designer and pageant judge Betsey Johnson arrived at the 2013 Miss USA pageant.
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DJ Paul "Pauly D" DelVecchio performed during the 2013 Miss USA pageant.
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Miss Connecticut USA Erin Brady competed in the swimwear competition.
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The top six Miss USA finalists posed onstage.
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Miss South Carolina USA Megan Tyler Pinckney competed in the swimwear competition.
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From left, Donald Trump and Miss Connecticut USA Erin Brady pose onstage after Brady won the 2013 Miss USA pageant, Sunday, June 16, 2013, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jeff Bottari)
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Miss Nevada USA Chelsea Caswell competed in the swimwear competitio.
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A general view of the Miss USA 2013 pageant.
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Miss Louisiana USA Kristen Girault competed in the swimwear competition.
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From left to right, Donald Trump, recording artist and host Nick Jonas, and television personality and host Giuliana Rancic appeared onstage.
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Miss Utah USA Marissa Powell competed in the swimwear competition.
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From left, Miss Universe 2012 Olivia Culpo, Miss Connecticut USA Erin Brady and Miss Teen USA 2012 Logan West posed onstage after Brady’s win.
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Miss Maryland USA Kasey Marie Staniszewski competed in the swimwear competition.
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Miss Connecticut Erin Brady reacted as she was crowned by Miss USA 2012 Nana Meriwether.
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