{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F0d425ebd-2724-44ff-bf7d-78aee522a072","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"[TRUE CRIME] The McStay Family - A Twisted Tale of Secrets","description":"On February 4, 2010, Joey and Summer McStay, along with their two young sons, disappeared from their home in Fallbrook, California. For four years, theories ran wild\u2014had they left voluntarily? Were they living in Mexico? But in 2013, the truth surfaced in the most horrific way: the remains of the entire McStay family were found in shallow graves in the desert.\n\u00a0\nWho was responsible for this terrible crime? Who was responsible?\n\u00a0\nIn this episode of Beach House 34, we break down the timeline, the financial red flags, and the eerie clues that make this one of the most perplexing true crime cases in recent history.\n\u00a0\n\ud83d\udc49 Don't forget to subscribe and hit the \ud83d\udd14 to stay updated on new episodes.\n\ud83c\udf99\ufe0f Join the channel for exclusive early access! Click the \u201cJoin\u201d button above for just $2.99/month.\n\u00a0\n\ud83d\udccc Next week: A paranormal mystery centered around a single, cursed item. You won\u2019t want to miss it!\n\u00a0\nSources for the Episode:\nhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McStay_family_murders\n\u00a0\nhttps://web.archive.org/web/20131203005025/http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2013/Nov/15/timeline-mcstay-disappearance-case/\n\u00a0\nhttps://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/timeline-mcstay-family-mystery-fallbrook-disappearance/1936736/\n\u00a0\nhttps://web.archive.org/web/20141230083421/https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-mcstay-family-new-details-20141107-story.html\n\u00a0\nhttp://www.thevillagenews.com/story/45499/\n\u00a0\nhttp://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-victorville-bodies-mcstay-families-20131114%2C0%2C5975246.story\n\u00a0\nhttps://web.archive.org/web/20151107040416/http://fox5sandiego.com/2013/11/20/mcstay-memorial-erected-in-victorville/\n\u00a0\nhttps://web.archive.org/web/20141109032316/http://www.cnn.com/2014/11/08/us/mcstay-suspect-chase-merritt/\n\u00a0\nAdditional Sources:\nID Network Documentary: Two Shallow Graves\nCNN Documentary: Buried Secrets: Who Murdered the McStay Family?\nCourt Trial Transcripts: The People v. Charles Merritt\nSan Bernardino County Sheriff's Department Press Releases\nStatements and Interviews from Family Members","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/444451b9-8401-47d6-a65b-15f6bf9ef287/mcstay-main68dc7.jpg"}