Field Work: A Visit To Ground Zero

I had the opportunity this past week to visit Victorville and the McStay family graves site. That sounds quite chilling as I write that - family graves site. The first thing you should know is just how confusing it is to get to the location. I'm pretty good at direction and finding my way around. …

Postmortem: Summer McStay

We explored in detail about what may have occurred in Joseph McStay's brutal attack, and lightly touched upon how Summer and the children could have been murdered. Murder, it's an ugly word I know. This is a pretty ugly case. These people were not just killed, they were pummeled until death. That's a cold hard …

Why Call Cathy, Chase?

On February 6, Chase Merritt placed 5 calls from his cell phone that pinged a cell tower on Quartzite mountain near Victorville, Ca. They were at 11:30, 11:31, 11:33, 11:34, and 11:52 am. This tower is approximately 1.5 miles from the McStay gravesite. This is not new knowledge. Well, for some it may. We choose to …

Protected: The Interview: The Chase Nugget

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Drift

  I know there was more than  one camera on the neighboring house. For the purpose of this post I will be discussing only the one that caught vehicle leaving the McStay driveway. Can we believe that the time stamp on the neighbor's surveillance video to be accurate? Could the time be off a few …

78 Minutes

Sticky Fingers, Risky Business  On February 4, 2010 a family of four mysteriously vanished from their Fallbrook, Ca home. Today is the 6 year anniversary of that incident. It would end with their fatal demise.   Britt Imes, DA: In comparison to items that were found in or near the graves, was there any indication of paint-type supplies or …

At The Right Place, At The Right Time

Chase Merritt.....innocent? Is the cell data Junk Science? Let me start by stating that I am in no way saying that I believe Chase Merritt is not guilty of the McStay murders. I am looking through the evidence of what the DA has presented as evidence and real hard facts. Some of those facts are …