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Reality Star Kelsey Bateman Found Dead in Utah Apartment

9/26/2025

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Kelsey Bateman, 39, was found dead in her Utah apartment on August 27.
An autopsy is underway to determine the cause of death.
Several prescription pill bottles were discovered nearby.
The friend who checked on Bateman found her body and called 911.
Bateman was a contestant on Rock of Love with Bret Michaels (2007–2009).

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Story summary

Kelsey Bateman, 39, was found dead in her Utah apartment on August 27.
An autopsy is underway to determine the cause of death.
Several prescription pill bottles were discovered nearby.
The friend who checked on Bateman found her body and called 911.
Bateman was a contestant on Rock of Love with Bret Michaels (2007–2009).