- October 17, 2026
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Robert Kelker-Kelly’s Final Hours: A Detailed Account
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- October 17, 2026
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Robert Kelker-Kelly, known for his role as Bo Brady on Days of Our Lives, passed away at 62. A police report outlines the events leading to his death.
The report from St. Peters Police Department, accessed by Fox News Digital, reveals that Kelker-Kelly’s wife, Allison Kelly, picked him up from the Spirit of St. Louis Airport on Oct. 3, around 7:30 pm. Kelker-Kelly complained of chest and left arm pain during the drive home, requesting his wife to pull over because he felt like vomiting.
Allison asked if he needed hospital care. Kelker-Kelly refused, asking to be taken home instead. At their Missouri residence, he changed clothes and lay down but continued to feel pain. He requested aspirin from his wife.
Upon returning from the kitchen, Allison found her husband unresponsive and not breathing. She called 911 and started CPR as per the report.
By 8 pm, St. Peters police and St. Charles County Ambulance District arrived to attempt life-saving measures. Kelker-Kelly was pronounced dead at 9:09 pm.
Allison informed investigators that Kelker-Kelly had no medical conditions, took no prescription medications, and hadn’t had any major injuries or surgeries in the preceding year.
Authorities found nothing suspicious at the scene. The symptoms and circumstances suggested a medical event according to the police.
The St. Charles County medical examiner did not pursue further investigation and did not specify an official cause of death.
Kelker-Kelly, born on April 18, 1964, in Wichita, Kansas, had a prominent career in soap operas. He debuted as Sam Fowler in Another World in 1987, then played Bo Brady from 1992 to 1995 in Days of Our Lives, winning a 1994 Soap Opera Digest Award for his performance.
He later took on the role of Stavros Cassadine in General Hospital, appearing from 2001 to 2003, and returning in 2013 and 2014.