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In the custody of the parent or of the other parent, not in the third-party setting for days at a time. that's the main concern, the children being left with third parties for an extended period of time. >> this pool incident has brought the custody issue to a head. they have filed a response but they are not commenting. we hope to learn more when both sides meet in court this afternoon. ashleigh? >> that is sure to be a very highly publicized court hearing. i want to take this exact conversation now to the legal arena. our attorneys join us now with what connect expect and how it might be d...

Unless it has to do with a custody issue. because we're dealing with the fact that this child allegedly was conceived from rape, the legal expert said a judge could look at a statute and say, look, had edoesn't deserve any benefit here. he doesn't deserve legitimate rights of this child, so therefore, that kidnapping charge should stay. but it's highly unlikely, cording to paul callan. let's take a listen. >> the question, and it's really an astounding question when you consider it is, does a rapist have parental rights with the child who is conceived through the rape. there's been some debate...

Return home safely and then they could talk. this is clearly about a custody issue. and it's something they want to be able to talk to these parents about. they want this situation to end well. >> sara, i understand they have also tried to get some other family members involved in all of this to try to convince them to hand over these kids? >> right. you know, that same sheriff's deputy told me that this family's really been estranged from family members on both sides for several years. but they are taking all of the precautions that they normally take reaching out to people that they might ha...

Months. apparently joshua had shown up at the foster home where these kids were living and tried to take them at gunpoint but failed. and then ultimately both of these parents just found out tuesday that they've been stripped of their parental rights. do the police actually think they're trying to cross the gulf of mexico and leave the country? >> the police aren't saying much about that. but this morning when i talked to that deputy, he said he reached out really to the family. they wanted to reach out through the media. they said at this point they don't have any reason to believe that the k...

Found. once he realized connection police say he called 911. police went to the home of jessica's great-grandmother in missouri and where her father lives. the parents have been in court over custody. >> asked if they could look through my house to see if there was any signs that she had been there. of course she hadn't been. we would have love to have had her there but that didn't happen. if anyone out there knows where she is at, please, please return her. >> reporter: investigators have since said they do not believe this is related to that custody issue and cops are now going door-to-door ...