Pontiac mom accused of abandoning kids in squalor faces more charges
Kelli Bryant, 34, is now charged with three counts of welfare fraud, Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald announced Tuesday. Bryant was charged last month with three counts of first-degree child abuse. If convicted, she faces up to life in prison.
Prosecutor: Pontiac mom in squalor case stole welfare aid meant for her kids
Prosecutor says while three children lived alone in squalor in Pontiac, their mom, Kelli Bryant, was pocketing their government benefits.
Mom in Pontiac abandonment case now facing more charges
Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald has charged 34-year-old Kelli Bryant with three counts of first-degree child abuse in the Pontiac abandonment case.
Additional Charges Filed Against Pontiac Woman Accused of Abandoning Children
Nik Rajkovic / [email protected] Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald on Tuesday filed additional charges against the Pontiac woman accused of abandoning and neglecting her three
Bond lowered for Pontiac mother accused of abandoning her 3 children for years
On Friday, 50th District Court Judge Cynthia Thomas Walker reduced 34-year-old Kelli Bryant's bond to $50,000 cash.
Pontiac mom allegedly collected $29K in welfare while kids were abandoned in trash, feces-filled home
Kelli Bryant is accused of collecting payments from January 2022 through February 2025 while her kids lived alone in a Pontiac townhouse.
Tricia Dare formally sworn in as Oakland County Circuit Court judge
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'Effectively slavery.' Oakland County Prosecutor announces charges in human trafficking case
Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald has detailed charges in a human trafficking case involving massage parlors.
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Charges announced in Oakland County human trafficking case
OAKLAND COUNTY, Mich. - Charges have been announced in a case involving a ring of illegal massage parlors. Oakland County ...
Michigan prosecutor brings additional charges against mom who abandoned children
Oakland County Prosecutor Karen D. McDonald has charged 34-year-old Kelli Bryant with three counts of welfare fraud, adding ...
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Livonia Woman Cuffed, Zixuan Wan Charged in Shocking Oakland-Wayne County Human Trafficking Bust
Zixuan Wan was arrested in Metro Detroit for allegedly running a human trafficking operation through massage businesses in ...
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Jennifer Crumbley's attorney wants Oakland County prosecutor removed from case
An attorney for Jennifer Crumbley has filed a motion seeking to remove Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald from the case ...
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Jennifer Crumbley's team asks for prosecutor to be removed from her case
The mother of the Oxford High School shooter wants her conviction reversed, and her team is requesting an Oakland County ...
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Oakland County prosecutor says motion from Oxford High shooter’s mom is ‘cheap publicity stunt’
Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald’s office is asking for sanctions against the attorney representing the mother of the ...