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• Katie Rees was stripped of the title of Miss Nevada in December of 2006 after racy photos of her turned up on the Internet. She is said to be angry that Miss California 2009, Carrie Prejean, was allowed to keep her crown after several topless photos of the beauty queen surfaced online in May of 2009. Rees stated, "Prejean broke the contact. She should've had her crown taken away just like mine." Rees is said to be consulting with a lawyer and may take legal action against the Miss Universe Organization.Perez Hilton: Dethroned Miss Nevada USA Katie Rees Is Super Pissed (May 13, 2009)

• Fast Facts

  1. Birth name: Katherine Rees
  2. Born: August 11, 1984
  3. Birthplace: St Petersburg, Florida
  4. Crowned on October 8, 2006
  5. Dethroned in December of 2006
  6. Stripped of her Miss Nevada crown after racy photos of her surfaced on line
  7. Succeeded by pageant first runner-up Helen Salas
  8. Appeared on Dr. Phil in August 2007
  9. February 6, 2008: Arrested for allegedly assaulting a police officer in Las Vegas

• Arrest

  Rees was arrested on February 6, 2009, after allegedly assaulting a police officer in Las Vegas. Rees was stopped for a traffic violation at 3:00 a.m. and was said to have become "physically aggressive" when officers attempted to cuff her.TMZ: Katie Rees Arrested in Las Vegas (February 6, 2008)

• Racy Photos

  Rees was reportedly stripped of her Miss Nevada crown after photos of her kissing other women and exposing herself surfaced online. She stated that she was only 17 years old when the photos were taken and she "had a lapse in judgment." It was later reported that the beauty queen was 19 years old at the time the photos were taken, and not a minor.TMZ: Naughty Miss Nevada Stripped of Her Title (December 21, 2006)

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