Audience members laughed when fourth place was announced . Some had theories as to why Miss Jamaica did n't win . While Miss Colombia , 22-year-old student Paulina Vega , took home the crown in Miami on Sunday night , social media was more concerned with the fate of Miss Jamaica . Miss Jamaica was first runner - up .
Audience members laughed when fourth place was announced . Some had theories as to why Miss Jamaica did n't win . Miss Jamaica was first runner - up .