With her daughter's live-in boyfriend charged with her murder, Catherine Peters heads to court on Thursday to petition for custody and visitation rights for her grandsons.
The mother of a slain woman is heading to court on Thursday to seek custody of her daughter’s young sons. Catherine Peters has had but one brief visit with her 18-month-old grandson, Alex, since her daughter, Michelle, was found fatally shot in the face in her Chicago Heights home on March 6. Chicago Heights police initially questioned Michele Peters’ live-in boyfriend, George Kleopa, 33, in the hours following the shooting. He was eventually released without being charged pending state crime lab results of forensic evidence gathered at the scene. Sign up for the Evergreen Park Patch newsletter and breaking news alerts. He was arrested on July 24 and has since been charged with first-degree murder. According to prosecutors, Kleopa told …
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