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Katie Salmon Posts Tearful Video After Suspended Sentence for 2023 Assault

Prosecutors said the Kettering assault targeted a romantic rival using a hairdryer, a stiletto, plus repeated blows.

Overview

  • The former Love Island contestant, 29, was convicted at Leicester Crown Court of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and received an 18‑month prison term suspended for two years.
  • Court evidence described victim Jyssica Memory being punched and kicked seven to ten times, struck with a hairdryer and a stiletto, with jurors shown strewn belongings and injuries including two black eyes.
  • Coverage identifies Anthony Kelly as Salmon's then-partner, with reports that he had a secret relationship with Memory and lured her with promises of a new life in Thailand.
  • In an Instagram video, Salmon said she cannot discuss the case for legal reasons, spoke of her Christian faith and accountability, and described fearing separation from her young daughter.
  • The incident occurred in Kettering, Northamptonshire, in 2023, and Salmon, who appeared on Love Island in 2016 and later joined OnlyFans, returned to social media after sentencing to ask supporters for understanding.