Ex-beauty queen arrested on shoplifting charge

DENTON, TX The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports 38-year-old Shannon Marketic was released from a Denton jail Tuesday after posting a $500 bond.

The former beauty queen is charged with stealing an Oil of Olay Professional ProX skin treatment worth around $60, along with some baby items.

Marketic won the Miss USA title in 1992. In 1997, she sued the sultan of Brunei, accusing him of having held her as a sex slave.

The Associated Press couldn't find a current phone listing for Marketic to reach her for comment.

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