Shore legislators eye sex abuse custody loophole

Although Thomas and Nicole McGuire were convicted of sexually abusing two teenagers, one of whom was related to them, there is still a chance after they are released from prison they could get custody of their son.

But two Lower Shore politicians seek to prevent the Delmar couple - who were sentenced in November - and any parent convicted of sex abuse of a minor from getting custody of their children or having unsupervised visits with them.

Delegate Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio filed the bill ahead of the start of the Maryland General Assembly next Wednesday after hearing a story from one of her ...