On Friday, October 3, 2025, ABC’s 20/20 aired a two-hour special titled What Happened to the McStays?, investigating one of the most haunting family disappearance cases in recent U.S. history. Hosted by Matt Gutman,...
Before his name became linked to one of California’s most disturbing family murder cases, Charles “Chase” Merritt was known primarily as a skilled welder and business associate of Joseph McStay. He had worked closely...
In 2010, Joseph and Summer McStay were raising their young sons in the quiet town of Fallbrook, California, nestled in northern San Diego County. Joseph, 40, was an entrepreneur who ran Earth Inspired Products,...
ABC’s 20/20 opens its 48th season with a gripping two-hour premiere titled “He’s Right Behind You”, airing Friday, September 26, 2025. Co-anchor Deborah Roberts guided viewers through the terrifying true story of Kristil Krug,...
Daniel Krug once appeared to be a typical suburban father—a man with a stable government job, a wife, and three children living in Broomfield, Colorado. At 44 years old, he was employed at the...
