Andrew, Alexander, and Tanner Skelton have been declared dead, 14 years after they were last seen. The boys were with their father, John Skelton, on Thanksgiving that year and he never took them home ...

A trial to declare the Skelton brothers dead in Monroe County began Monday morning as their mother seeks closure of some kind.

Andrew, Alexander and Tanner Skelton − who were 9, 7 and 5 years old − have long been presumed dead, though their bodies have never been found. Investigators from the Morenci Police Department ...

Probate Judge Catherine Sala said she plans to make her ruling Wednesday on the request to declare the Skelton boys dead after going through the case's evidence again. “It’s both a unique and ...

The mother of the boys is in court seeking to have them declared legally dead. (AP video: Mike Householder) Tayna Zuvers gives testimony at a hearing to have her sons Andrew, Alexander, and Tanner ...

The boys are presumed dead as of Nov. 26, 2015, five years after their disappearance, a key threshold in Michigan law, the judge said. John Skelton, 53, has not been charged with killing his sons. By ...

The missing Skelton boys have been missing long enough to be declared dead, a judge said, but the evidence wasn't enough to rule they died in 2010.

So far, 33 skeletons have been found near a notorious prison, officials said. The grisly find included the discovery of ...

Tanya Zuvers, the mother of Andrew, Alexander and Tanner Skelton, is asking a judge to have the boys declared legally dead. Police clearly believe John Skelton is responsible, though he has not ...

The boys are presumed dead as of Nov. 26, 2015, five years after their disappearance, a key threshold in Michigan law, the judge said. Skelton, 53, has not been charged with killing his sons.

Skelton declined to participate in the hearing to have the brothers declared dead. “Anything I say isn’t going to make a difference,” he said by video conference from prison.