The McStay Family seemed like a happy All-American family of 4. Until one day in February 2010, they just vanished. An evidence trail led authorities to believe that the family had fled to Mexico. Until their bodies were found in a California desert 3 ½ years later. The next trail authorities are led down is one of greed and brutal intentions. Join us in the closet this week for the haunting story of The McStay Family Murders.

Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McStay_family_murders

https://abc7.com/mcstay-family-murders-san-diego-charles-chase-merritt/786226/

https://people.com/crime/mcstay-family-murders-killer-sentenced-death/

https://www.oxygen.com/killer-motive/crime-news/mcstay-family-murders-case-timeline-what-to-know

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eGaIaqnSMI

Oxygen Network’s Killer Motive: The McStay Family Mystery, Season 2, Episode 1 (January 2021)

CNBC’s American Greed: A Family Vanishes, Season 14, Episode 5

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120355678/joseph-bryan-mcstay

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120355781/virginia-lisa-mcstay

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120383160/joseph-mateo_martelli-mcstay

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/120383135/gianni-giuseppe_martelli-mcstay

https://www.pinterest.com/earthinspiredproducts/

https://www.youtube.com/user/jbmcstay

No Good-bye: The Mysterious Disappearance of the the McStay Family, written by Rick Baker, Tate Publishing, Copyright 2013