July 1, 2021. Windsor, Wisconsin. Chandler Halderson reported his parents missing on July 7th, 2021. He said they had gone to their cabin in White Lake, Wisconsin and hadn’t come back on time. He spoke to news outlets hoping for their safe return. He was arrested the next day for lying to the police about his parent’s disappearance. A few days later, he was charged with first-degree murder. Why did Chandler Halderson murder his parents? The motive shocked the public when they found out.

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