Crime & Safety

Plymouth Mother's Heartbreaking Plea to Thief: Please Return My Dead Infant's Hospital Bracelet

Casey Kilcup's 4-month-old son died in January—the bracelet was one of the things she kept to preserve his memory.

A Plymouth mother issued a heartbreaking plea to a wallet thief to at least give back one item—her dead infant’s hospital bracelet.

Casey Kilcup, 21, said someone stole her wallet from her car parked in her driveway. The bracelet was inside.

Her 4-month-old son, Brison, died unexpectedly in January. His hospital bracelet was one of the items she kept to preserve his memory.

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“I carried (the bracelet) to remind me of how blessed I am to be the mother of an angel,” she said.

She said whoever stole it can drop it back off, no questions asked.

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She wrote a Facebook post to publicize her attempt to get it back. It’s received attention—several media outlets have reported on the story.


This is Brison:


Photo: A baby’s hospital bracelet. This is not the one mentioned in this story. (Credit: Juhan Sonin via Flickr)

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