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Last updated:  Aug 26, 2026 - 2:23 PM EDT

John Skelton murder case: Preliminary hearing day three

John Skelton murder case: Preliminary hearing day three

The preliminary hearing for John Skelton, the father of three young boys who disappeared in Morenci, Mich. the day after Thanksgiving in 2010, continues today. He's been charged with murder. 

See updates from yesterday here, and get live updates from the court hearing below. 

11 updates Coverage ended Aug 26, 2026 at 2:30 PM EDT

Court adjourned

Aunt testifying: "Took matters into (his) own hands"

More on the found duffle bag

Hearing resumes with cousin's testimony

Court on break

Evidence submitted

The duffle bag

Boys seen on Thanksgiving

'Don't give it to anybody without a warrant'

'I lost my kids'

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