A horrific shooting takes place at a family's Thanksgiving dinner in 2009, fracturing lives and hearts forever.

Links:

Blessed to Survive

The Bear's Castle

Sources:

Makayla's Find A Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45013004/makayla-joy-sitton

NBC: https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna34227244

Homicide for the Holidays: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6463374/

Courthouse News: https://www.courthousenews.com/parents-cleared-on-sons-thanksgiving-murders/

The Santa Fe New Mexican: https://www.newspapers.com/image/207853414/?match=1&terms=paul%20merhige

Tampa Bay Times: https://www.newspapers.com/image/331898534/?match=1&terms=paul%20merhige

The Palm Beach Post: https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/2010/09/26/thanksgiving-massacre-survivor-patrick-knight/7309933007/

NBC Miami: https://www.nbcmiami.com/news/local/thanksgiving-killers-parents-sued-by-former-son-in-law/2057465/

Local 10: https://www.local10.com/news/2013/11/21/survivor-recalls-2009-thanksgiving-day-massacre/

The Palm Beach Post: https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/2011/10/29/schultz-in-merhige-case-day/7283477007/

TC Palm: https://archive.tcpalm.com/news/parents-of-girl-6-slain-in-jupiter-thanksgiving-massacre-suing-accused-murderers-parents--videos-ep--344154672.html

Yahoo News: https://www.yahoo.com/news/thanksgiving-massacre-2009-highlights-todays-130038254.html

The Bradenton Herald: https://www.newspapers.com/image/669186816/?match=1&terms=paul%20merhige

The Miami Herald: https://www.newspapers.com/image/658412842/?match=1&terms=paul%20merhige

South Florida Sun Sentinel: https://www.newspapers.com/image/286411629/?match=1&terms=paul%20merhige

The Palm Beach Post: https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/2011/11/29/merhige-s-parents-fire-back/7196442007/

Knight v. Merhige: https://caselaw.findlaw.com/court/fl-district-court-of-appeal/1657743.html

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