A hearing for the Oakland County mom who is accused of abandoning her three children for years is expected to happen Thursday afternoon.

An Oakland County mom who is accused of abandoning her three kids for years appeared in court for a pretrial hearing on Thursday, July 10, 2025. This comes after she was released from jail on bond in ...

Kelli Bryant is currently jailed on a $50,000 cash bond, a significant reduction from the initial $250 million bond set in the child abuse case.

Kelli Bryant faces first-degree child abuse and welfare fraud charges. ... Bryant remained in custody on a $50,000 cash bond as of May 16.

Kelli Bryant, 34, is accused of abandoning her three children in a squalid Pontiac townhome. A court order bars Bryant from contacting her children or those now caring for them.

“Kelli Bryant has clearly and repeatedly violated the judge’s order not to contact the victims or their caregiver,” said Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald in a news release sent to 6 ...

A judge has set a personal bond for Kelli Bryant for the welfare fraud charges she faces while remaining jailed on a $50,000 cash/surety bond for allegedly abandoning her kids to live on their own ...

Kelli Bryant, 34, is now facing three counts each of first-degree child abuse and welfare fraud after authorities recovered her three children -- a boy, 15, and two girls, 13 and 12 -- from a mold ...