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Group gathers to mark 6 months since Sky disappeared
A group of people gathered to mark six months since 2-year-old Sky Metalwala disappeared in Bellevue. People who want to make sure the case is not forgotten gathered at Kirkland's Heritage Park with the boy’s father, Solomon Metalwala. Metalwala, who says he’s deeply religious, gathered with people of ...
Solomon Metalwala granted full custody of kids
Two-year-old Sky Metalwala has been missing for 134 days now, and even though there are no leads in his disappearance, a judge has decided to give full custody of the boy and his 5-year-old sister to the children’s father, Solomon Metalwala. Bellevue police have said the kids’ mother, Julia ...
Parents of Sky Metalwala divorce
The parents of Sky Metawala are now divorced. Solomon Metalwala and Julia Biryukova signed a divorce agreement on Monday. Metawala gets sole custody of the couple's children, including their 5-year-old daughter, and Biryukova gets no visitation rights. The agreement stipulates that Metawala will pay the couple's credit ...
Solomon Metalwala, attorney frustrated over plan for daughter's care
The father of missing toddler Sky Metalwala expressed frustration Friday over a parenting plan for his other child. Solomon Metalwala was in court today to try to gain permanent custody of his 5-year-old daughter, who he’s cared for since December. Solomon Metalwala’s attorney, Clay Terry, said his client’s ...
Volunteers seek help from doctors in search for Sky
In a new push to find missing 4-year-old Sky Metalwala, volunteers helped on Monday to prepare fliers that will be mailed to hundreds of Eastside doctors. Photos sent by Sky's father's lawyer showed volunteers preparing the mailings to 360 physicians in the hopes that someone will come forward and ...
Custody battle over Sky Metalwala's sister could jeopardize case, father says
It was two months ago Friday that 2-year-old Sky Metalwala’s mother reported him missing. On Friday, Sky’s father said he fears the case could be jeopardized if his other child is allowed to visit with her mother, Julia Biryukova. Biryukova did not show up for a court hearing Friday, ...
Father asks doctors who treated Sky to come forward
The father of missing Redmond boy Sky Metalwala is asking doctors who may have treated his son since May 2011 to come forward in a new push to find the child. Solomon Metalwala recently gained custody of his daughter and he's been trying to get her medical history, but ...
Volunteers will cover hundreds of miles in search for Sky
Volunteers will cover hundreds of miles Wednesday searching for Sky Metalwala. The 2-year-old boy has been missing since early last month, when his mother, Julia Biryukova, told police he vanished from her stalled car. Volunteers met at Hawk's Prairie Restaurant in Lacey before setting out on a ...
Daughter back with Solomon Metalwala, attorney says
Solomon Metalwala’s attorney Clay Terry confirmed to KIRO 7 on Friday that Metalwala’s daughter, Maile is with her dad tonight. Metalwala won custody of his 4-year-old daughter earlier this month after a restraining order that had been filed against him last year was lifted.
Rep. Reichert comments on Sky Metalwala case, potential senate run
Congressman Dave Reichert spoke briefly about the Sky Metalwala case and about possibly running for a U.S. Senate seat on Monday with KIRO 7 Anchor Angela Russell in Washington, D.C. Reichert (R, Kent) is the former King County Sheriff and said police departments nationwide have contacted him when they ...
Father will get custody of Sky Metalwala’s sister
Solomon Metalwala, the father of missing boy Sky Metalwala, will get custody of his 4-year-old daughter. KIRO 7 Eyewitness News reporter Chris Legeros was there Tuesday as Metalwala learned the unexpected news that the legal fight that kept him away from both his daughter and his now-missing son, ...
Father closer to winning custody of Sky Metawala's sister
Solomon Metalwala will get custody of his 4-year-old daughter once a protection order is lifted, a family law commissioner ruled on Monday. "I'm very pleased, and my daughter will be home," said Metalwala, adding that the first thing he'll do when he sees her is "hug her, hug her, ...
Volunteers plan to post more Sky Metalwala flyers, but police say no new leads
A new call was issued Wednesday for volunteers to help pass out flyers with the hope they will generate new leads in the search for Sky Metalwala. Posts on a Facebook page dedicated to the search effort are reminding supports about an event scheduled for Saturday. Clay Terry, the ...
Sky Metalwala's grandmother speaks out for the first time
The maternal grandmother of Sky Metalwala spoke out for the first time Tuesday and said she believes the boy is still alive. Here is the full, unedited text of an email Nadia Biryukova sent to KIRO 7’s Chris Legeros: “Sky reminds me my own son, who’s always content ...
Sky Metalwala case to appear on ‘America’s Most Wanted’
A piece about the case of missing 2-year-old Sky Metalwala will appear on the nationally syndicated show “America’s Most Wanted” this week. The show is scheduled to air on Friday. Bellevue police have said little as of late about the boy’s disappearance three weeks ago. The once ...
Child rapist living near where Sky Metalwala disappeared
A convicted child rapist is living just a few hundred yards from where 2-year-old Sky Metawala was last reportedly seen by his mother. KIRO Team 7 Investigative Reporter Chris Halsne uncovered the proximal connection while mapping Bellevue’s registered sex offenders. Police keep saying Sky Metawala’s mom, Julia Biryukova, is ...
Police looking for anyone who's seen Sky Metalwala since October 1
Solomon Metalwala appeared on KIRO FM radio with his lawyer Monday, his latest in a series of press interviews in the search for his missing son, Sky, and mentioned a new date that's important in the boy's disappearance. "The police would like us to ask for anyone who's seen ...
Lindsay Baum's mother talks to KIRO 7 about the Search For Sky
Melissa Baum, whose daughter, Lindsey Baum, disappeared in September 2009 at the age of 11, talked with KIRO 7 South Sound Bureau Chief Richard Thompson on Monday about the Sky Metalwala case and shared some of her insights on what it's like to be a parent searching for a missing ...
Father of Sky Metalwala hopes to offer reward
The father of missing boy Sky Metalwala said he hopes to offer a reward for information about his son. Sky’s father, Solomon Metalwala, and his lawyer, Clay Terry, said the want to establish the reward fund this week. “We hope that maybe we can raise enough money that ...
Photo makes father of Sky Metalwala, attorney wonder if boy has been missing longer
Sky Metalwala's father says his son may have been missing for months. Solomon Metalwala made the stunning remarks as KIRO 7 crews showed him new surveillance pictures of Sky's mother, Julia Biryukova, with darker hair and a sweatsuit. Police released the photos Friday, hoping to spark new leads. "I'm happy ...
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