Death of Kelsey Smith-Briggs

Kelsey Shelton Smith-Briggs
Born
Kelsey Shelton Smith-Briggs

(2002-12-28)December 28, 2002
Died (aged 2 years 9 months)
Cause of deathHomicide - Blunt force trauma to the abdomen
Resting placeMeeker, Oklahoma
Parent(s)Lance Briggs and Raye Dawn Smith

Kelsey Shelton Smith-Briggs (December 28, 2002 – October 11, 2005) was a child abuse victim. She died at the home of her biological mother Raye Dawn Smith and her stepfather Michael Lee Porter. Her death was ruled a homicide. Kelsey had been "closely" observed by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services from January 2005 up to and including the day of her death.