Crime | child abuse Mom Who Duct-Taped Son Regains Custody Toddler back with Jayla Hamm after child abuse sentence By Rob Quinn Posted Oct 6, 2010 5:34 AM CDT Copied Authorities in Gage County released this photo of the toddler with his face obscured. (Gage County) See 1 more photo An 18-year-old Nebraska mom jailed for duct-taping her 2-year-old son to a wall has regained custody of the boy. The toddler was in state custody while Jayla Hamm served her 10-day sentence for child abuse. Her boyfriend received a 3- to 5-year sentence for the abuse and an additional 12 to 24 months on firearms charges. Authorities say they are monitoring the home and prosecutors are investigating a separate case to determine whether she should continue to retain custody, ABC reports. Read These Next Trumps ends trade talks with Canada. Actor Sam Rockwell gets residuals from movie he wasn't in. President Trump celebrates a 'giant' Supreme Court win. Gavin Newsom has filed a massive lawsuit against Fox News. See 1 more photo Report an error