{"id":339045,"date":"2010-02-19T09:21:10","date_gmt":"2010-02-19T14:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\/press-releases\/judge-to-decide-custody-in-boy-behind-wall-case"},"modified":"2010-02-19T09:21:10","modified_gmt":"2010-02-19T14:21:10","slug":"judge-to-decide-custody-in-boy-behind-wall-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/339045","title":{"rendered":"Judge to decide custody in boy-behind-wall case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BENTON, Ill.     (AP) &#8212; A southern Illinois judge will decide how much visitation, if any, a mother should get with the 7-year-old son she hid from his father for nearly two years, often in a crawl space behind a wall.<\/p>\n<p>The ruling expected Friday by Franklin County Circuit Judge Melissa Drew follows months of hearings over the boy found last September at his grandmother&#8217;s house.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s where authorities say Shannon Wilfong often hid her boy from Michael Chekevdia (cheh-KEHV&#8217;-duh).<span id=\"more-20418\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Since being found last fall, the boy has been in a relative&#8217;s temporary custody while Chekevdia seeks custody.<\/p>\n<p>Wilfong is charged with felony abduction and has pleaded not guilty.<\/p>\n<p>Read the original article from <a title=\"Judge to decide custody in boy-behind-wall case\" href=\"http:\/\/hosted.ap.org\/dynamic\/stories\/I\/IL_BOY_BEHIND_WALL_ILOL-?SITE=WBBMAM&amp;SECTION=HOME&amp;TEMPLATE=DEFAULT\"  rel='nofollow'>WBBM News Radio<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Distributed via <a href=\"http:\/\/chicagopressrelease.com\" rel='nofollow'>Chicago Press Release Services<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/GhH5rQzGkT_nKIEtQaWYNIlvUqk\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/GhH5rQzGkT_nKIEtQaWYNIlvUqk\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/GhH5rQzGkT_nKIEtQaWYNIlvUqk\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/GhH5rQzGkT_nKIEtQaWYNIlvUqk\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=lM-t6kBrSTY:mmcTESZerIM:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=lM-t6kBrSTY:mmcTESZerIM:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.chicagopressrelease.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?a=lM-t6kBrSTY:mmcTESZerIM:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/windycitynews?i=lM-t6kBrSTY:mmcTESZerIM:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/windycitynews\/~4\/lM-t6kBrSTY\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BENTON, Ill. (AP) &#8212; A southern Illinois judge will decide how much visitation, if any, a mother should get with the 7-year-old son she hid from his father for nearly two years, often in a crawl space behind a wall. The ruling expected Friday by Franklin County Circuit Judge Melissa Drew follows months of hearings [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-339045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339045"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339045\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}