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Elyse

American  
[ih-lees] / ɪˈlis /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Elizabeth.


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July 30, 2025A previous version of this article described Kay Elyse as a silent partner.

From Los Angeles Times

It was a July evening when Elyse Pahler, 15, sneaked out her bedroom in the Central Coast town of Arroyo Grande, planning to get into some mischief.

From Los Angeles Times

“I know that I am the most responsible for this crime. I had every opportunity to put a stop to it, and I didn’t. I was involved in the planning from the beginning and I made this crime happen. Elyse Pahler was safe in her home that night when she received a phone call from me,” Delashmutt said.

From Los Angeles Times

“Something that I remember hearing over time when Elyse’s dad has come, is that she has a face. And I try to remember every day, whatever decision I’m making or whatever I do, that the ongoing impact of what I did is present all the time.”

From Los Angeles Times

Elyse Walker made a bet in 1999: that residents of Pacific Palisades and Brentwood would rather shop for designer fashions in their neighborhood than drive to Beverly Hills.

From Los Angeles Times