Monica Mares and her biological son Caleb Peterson first came to public attention about a decade ago after they revealed they had fallen “in love” following reconnecting through Facebook. Coverage describes their relationship as incest and notes that it shocked audiences at the time. In more recent reporting, attention returns to Mares as she is described as refusing to end the relationship with her son. The outlets characterize her continued involvement as crossing additional lines, though the provided excerpts do not specify what new events or legal actions are driving the renewed focus.
Across the accounts referenced here, the core shared information is that the pair are a mother and son, that they publicly discussed their romantic relationship roughly a decade ago, and that they reconnected online before the relationship became widely known. The sources differ mainly in tone and emphasis, with the latest article framing the situation as “new low,” without adding specific verified details in the supplied text.