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John Skelton prelim begins today: What to know 15 years after sons’ disappearance
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· August 24, 2026
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Key points The sons disappeared in 2010 while in their father's care during Thanksgiving. The case has gone unsolved for 15 years, and further details about the hearing and the case are available.
A preliminary hearing is set to begin for John Skelton, who is accused of the unsolved murders of his three sons. The sons disappeared in 2010 while in their father's care during Thanksgiving.
Today, John Skelton will be in court to face these accusations. The case has gone unsolved for 15 years, and further details about the hearing and the case are available.
More information can be found through the source, which provides additional context and background on the disappearance and the upcoming court proceedings.
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Published: August 24, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 11 Los Angeles (KTTV) ·
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