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John Skelton murder case: Preliminary hearing day one

John Skelton murder case: Preliminary hearing day one

The preliminary hearing for John Skelton, the father of three young boys who disappeared in Morenci, Mich. around Thanksgiving in 2010, begins today.

Get live updates from the court hearing below. 

15 updates Coverage ended Aug 24, 2026 at 5:30 PM EDT

Testimony ends for the day

Pastor: "I knew that they were dead"

Pastor testifies

Zuver's testimony ends

Zuver details police convos

Defense begins to question Zuver

John Skelton letter

Black Friday 2010

Thanksgiving 2010 custody plans

Breaking for lunch

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