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The Office of the Child Advocate said that the case renewed discussions around homeschooling, since it was discovered that Sullivan withdrew her stepson from school and started homeschooling him around fifth grade.
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Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 26 Jan. 2026
Harvey is survived by his wife Sheryl of Del Mar; his sister Katherine Grego of South Carolina; his children Katherine White of Del Mar, Sarah White (David Gray) of San Diego, Phil White (Ann) of La Jolla and London, and his stepson Greg Palmer (Kassie) of Madison, Wis.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2026
Additionally, during the attack, Valenzuela's wife and two stepsons were held at gunpoint and instructed to lie on the ground, Thompson said.
—Wren Smetana, AZCentral.com, 15 Jan. 2026
John Lewis, Calleja’s stepfather, previously said that before his stepson vanished, he was denied entry to a nightclub and tried to return to his residence, according to the Manchester Evening News and ITV.
—David Chiu, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026
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Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 26 Jan. 2026
Harvey is survived by his wife Sheryl of Del Mar; his sister Katherine Grego of South Carolina; his children Katherine White of Del Mar, Sarah White (David Gray) of San Diego, Phil White (Ann) of La Jolla and London, and his stepson Greg Palmer (Kassie) of Madison, Wis.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2026
Additionally, during the attack, Valenzuela's wife and two stepsons were held at gunpoint and instructed to lie on the ground, Thompson said.
—Wren Smetana, AZCentral.com, 15 Jan. 2026
John Lewis, Calleja’s stepfather, previously said that before his stepson vanished, he was denied entry to a nightclub and tried to return to his residence, according to the Manchester Evening News and ITV.
—David Chiu, PEOPLE, 13 Jan. 2026
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“Stepson.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stepson. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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stepson
noun
step·son
-ˌsən 
: a son of one's husband or wife by a former partner
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