When Kellie Elliot’s son, Caleb, was born in 2008, he became her reason for living, she said.
And when her daughter, Grace, was born three years later, Elliot’s felt her world was complete.
In January 2022, Caleb and Grace became the victims of a murder-suicide by Elliot’s estranged husband, Shane, in a tragedy Elliot believes could have been prevent.
“I’m coming before you today to hopefully save another mom, a woman, (or a child),” Elliot said on Wednesday.
Elliot, who is a survivor of domestic violence from Camden, shared her story during a press conference with the Ohio Domestic Violence Network on Wednesday at the Atrium at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, advocating for changes in the courts system, along with support of ODVN.
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