When Kelly Anne Bates was only 14 years old, she entered into a relationship with Dave Smith, a man 32 years her senior. Their relationship lasted 3 years, throughout which Dave Smith subjected Kelly Anne to horrific abuse. Their relationship would come to a brutal end on April 16, 1996.

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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/MurderofKellyAnneBates

https://www.ranker.com/list/kelly-anne-bates-facts/amandasedlakhevener

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