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On May 22, 2022, the case was looked at again on the Investigation Discovery docuseries Two Shallow Graves. The show features new suspects, witnesses, evidence, and theories regarding the case, as well as the trial from both the defendant's and prosecutor's points of view.
May 21, 2022 · Investigation Discovery’s ‘Two Shallow Graves’ follows the trial of Charles “Chase” Merritt, the man who was eventually convicted of killing the McStay family. So, if you’re wondering how the police built a case against him, we’ve got you covered.
May 21, 2022 · Charles ‘Chase’ Merritt is currently on death row in California after his 2019 conviction for the murders of Joseph and Summer McStay and their two young sons. A new documentary series...
- Sheila Flynn
Jun 11, 2019 · Jurors in San Bernardino, California must now decide the fate of convicted murderer Charles McStay, 61. Should he get the death penalty for killing 40-year-old business partner Joseph McStay, McStay’s 43-year-old wife Summer, and the couple’s sons, 4-year-old Gianni and 3-year-old Joseph Jr.?
Feb 15, 2021 · Investigators from the San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department soon uncovered the bodies of all four McStay family members—including Joseph, Summer, 4-year-old Gianni and 3-year-old Joseph Jr.—buried in two shallow graves in the harsh desert.
- Jill Sederstrom
- 2 min
The arrest comes two years after Leavitt’s murder. The suspect is the third out of six suspects involved.
Jan 22, 2020 · Charles Ray Merritt, 62, was found guilty on four counts of first-degree murder in June in the deaths of Joseph and Summer McStay and their children, Gianni, 4, and Joseph Jr., 3. Merritt...
