You can catch a new 'Dateline' special about the sad case of Robert Poytner tonight, Aug. 26, 2022, at 10 p.m. EST on NBC. Chacey Poynter: We fought. SGT. G-O-N-E." All capitalized. CHACEY POYNTER [bodycam video]: We've been we've been having problems. SHANE MEEK: What what, tell me his name again, I'm sorry. Chacey Poynter: I don't think I reacted to the sound It was Robert. The interrogation started at 2:20 in the morning and lasted eight hours: CHACEY POYNTER: Did I love Robert, yes. Chacey Poynter: Verbal, mental, physical. Jeff Kovach: The question is which one of those stories does she want us to believe? Chacey Poynter: There would just be times, you know, he would grab me by my hair. SHANE MEEK: Do y'all have a relationship? Chacey believed she had a good reason for not reporting the alleged abuse to authorities. Chacey Poynter, 29, and Michael Garza, 37, are jailed in Hunt County. having it is almost like having part of his presence which is comforting in a way and painful in another. He rushed to her side. Investigators say the more Chacey Poynter talked, the more she seemed like a suspect than a grieving wife. Nevertheless, its imperative to note that there is proof of her infidelities she had several sexual affairs by the time fall 2016 came around, and Robert was actually very well aware of them. and the wadding from a shotgun shell was still in his skull. Those were his exact words. Moving back to July 11, "I need him gone. When veteran firefighter Robert Poynter lost his life in September 2016, it shook the entire community to the very core as it soon came to light that his wife and her boyfriend were behind it all. Chacey Poynter: I didn't think he was serious. SGT. I don't know if they were white, black. Who is he? Sgt. It was some of the hardest physical work Ive ever done. The police were instantly suspicious of Chacey and didnt buy her story that someone just happened to be waiting in the bushes to jump out and shoot Robert. MICHAEL BURK: Somebody, from what you're saying, shoots your husband, cold-blooded murder, and just lets you run away. BRAD GOLDEN [interrogation]: She always told me that Robert was abusive to her. Chacey Poynter: No, sir. Jeff Kovach: She's having affairs with multiple men. It started seeming more and more that way. A male subject who is believed to be the females husband was discovered in the vehicle with a single gunshot wound., This is where Royse City Police say murder happened last night off FM 35 near Hunt County Road 2595. pic.twitter.com/uUPO0BSpuI, Allison Harris (@allisonfox4news) September 10, 2016. According to GPS Im three miles away, Chacey texts at 10:08 p.m. Im going across a dirt road.. Earl Starnes: They got it. DET. SGT. It was Robert's wife of nearly seven years Chacey Poynter who'd dialed 911, but it soon came to light that she, along with her lover Michael Garza, was responsible for the slaying. Peter Van Sant: Were you ever able to corroborate any of her story of abuse? When police asked her if it was date night, she said no, but they did have sex. Det. Peter Van Sant: Did you see him put a shotgun in your vehicle? However, the police quickly saw through Chaceys ruse. Prosecutor Calvin Grogan says investigators discovered a mountain of digital evidence. Poynter and Garza are being held without bail. For starters, she claimed that she got Robert's blood on her arms after she pressed her hand to his head. Chacey's defense attorneys, Scott Cornuaud and Frank Hughes, say the state's obsession with Chacey's affairs tainted the jury. Det. Furthermore, she shared she was staying with her good friend Michael Garza, who she had also been intimate with. She said that when he got into the vehicle, he was shot by a man who emerged from the dark but she had no idea who that man was. Peter Van Sant: Investigators believe that you were luring your husband to this remote area so he could be murdered. Back in 2008, Robert's 20-year marriage to their mother Amy Poynter his high school sweetheart began to unravel. According to the capital murder indictment Chacey Poynter and Michael Garza were alleged to have shot and killed Robert Poynter with a shotgun on the night of Sept. 9, 2016 "for remuneration, namely: money and financial assets and benefits owned or controlled by the victim." MICHAEL BURK: Can you say that louder for me, please? I will shot [sic]that dude." Nicole Poynter [crying]: The things you miss the most are the simple things like being able to call him. Nonetheless, the prosecution's evidence, including texts he'd sent to her in the days leading up to Robert's killing, said, "I. Michael was sentenced to 99 years in prison on July 20, 2018, with the possibility of parole after 30 years. From her bizarre performance the night her husband was murdered, to her confession about her lover Michael Garza, investigators were convinced Chacey Poynter was determined to have her husband killed that night: DET. He'd been shot in the head. The appeals court, in a July 2, 2020, ruling, affirmed Garza's conviction and sentence. It was back around 2007 that Chacey Tyler Mormon first came across the already married father of two Robert (18 years her senior) through a mutual friend, only to never really part ways again. Low 41F. It was unknown whether either of the two . There was no talk of that. Chacey Poynters text messages read to jury at her murder trial. Her attorney claimed that Chacey wasn't adequately informed of her right to an attorney when police initially questioned her. Prosecutor Jeff Kovach doesn't buy any of it. 2023 Cinemaholic Inc. All rights reserved. Robert unfortunately didn't have a clue what happened to him. Angels Landing Cult Leader Lou Castro Was Sentenced to Life in Prison. Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. They're right aren't they? Peter Van Sant: What the heck is going on? In June 2019, a jury disagreed with Chaceys version of events and sentenced her to a life in prison. When I'm asleep, I see it. Offers may be subject to change without notice. Amy Poynter: I think that's true. CHACEY POYNTER: [bodycam video]: I love him. Therefore, today, at the age of 43, he is incarcerated at the minimum to maximum-security Michael Unit (or The Mark W. Michael Unit) in Tennessee Colony, Texas. Michael Burk | Royse City Police Dept. And she played her part well. It turns out that Chacey conspired with one of her side guys, Michael Garza, to murder Robert. Peter Van Sant: What was his marital status? The then 20-year-old nurse aide was reportedly under the impression he was separated, yet everyone close to the firefighter has asserted she relentlessly pursued him until he left his family. Peter Van Sant: Michael Garza. No. Peter Van Sant: And could you tell if that blast was shot from forward of the vehicle or from behind? Peter Van Sant: True redemption and remorse comes from telling the truth. Chacey Poynter: No. On July 10, 2018, the prosecution put the alleged triggerman Michael Garza on trial. That they saw who she really was. Spencer downloaded the files from the pairss cell phones. SGT. There were excuses when he was gone. Peter Van Sant: And you're telling me that you are speaking the truth? Police in Royse City, Texas, found Captain Robert Poynter, 47, dead Friday His wife Chacey Poynter, 29, called saying he had been shot, police said She was arrested Saturday and charged with. The two had been having marital issues and Chacey had told Robert as the two ended what was supposed to a reconciliation vacation that she needed space and no longer wanted to have sex between them. About | On the night of her husbands murder, Poynter told police her side of what had happened that night. We can work on it. BRAD GOLDEN [interrogation]: I never even suspected suspected, boy, that she had been married. Shane Meek wondered how Chacey Poynter and her husband ended up on the broken road and questioned a breathless Chacey in the back of his squad car: SGT. His alibi of tending to a cow during the exact window is illogical. Jason Salisbury: He was trying to save the marriage. Peter Van Sant: And that suggested what to you? Peter Van Sant: But every day you still feel this absence? SGT. Amy Poynter | Victim's ex-wife: The funeral was absolutely beautiful It was very ceremonial. CHACEY POYNTER: I didn't want him dead. Jason Salisbury | Firefighter: Honestly, it's one of those things you don't even believe it at first. She claimed her lover set up the trap to lure her husband and was even the triggerman within hours of the incident, all the while attempting to make it clear she had no hand in the actual offense. And she gave more detail about Robert's murder: CHACEY POYNTER: Right to the front of my Jeep, there was someone standing there. Jason Salisbury |University Park firefighter: Smiling and giggling, talking about tacos and cologne. Later, at the police station, she confessed that she did know the identity of the man who killed her husband a lover by the name of Michael Garza. Nevertheless, with the prosecutors presenting the evidence, including texts hed sent her in the days leading up to Roberts killing, reading, I will stop him or F him. It hurts. Sgt. Chacey Poynter: He said something to her about a surprise attack on me He had contacted a realtor, said he was gonna put the house up for sale. He turned himself in Sunday morning and is being held on a murder charge at the Hunt County Jail. Poynter transformed from a grieving widow into the prime suspect. Jason Salisbury: And that's the way Bob always was, not just that little girl. It is not known when they are due to appear in court for the first time. He drove out there. Nicole Poynter: This is his bunker gear. CHACEY POYNTER: I'm telling you I don't know who pulled the trigger. Chacey claimed that she saw a shadowy figure. Calvin Grogan: There were plenty of text messages after the life insurance beneficiary designation change occurred in April, indicating that Chacey Poynter was looking for somebody that would take care of Robert. The harrowing night of September 9, 2016 is forever etched in the memory of Chacey Poynter. She tells her story, Saturday at 10/9c. Robert Poynter, a veteran firefighter, was shot in the head while sitting in his wife's Jeep, on an unmaintained county road in Royse City, Texas. Bob was a firefighter for 19 years. Wife, Chacey Poynter, charged w/ consp.2 commit murdr pic.twitter.com/OrH4tqsqCH, Cory Smith (@CorySmithNBC5) September 10, 2016. Therefore, today, at the age of 43, he is incarcerated at the minimum to maximum-security Michael Unit (or The Mark W. Michael Unit) in Tennessee Colony, Texas. Chacey Poynter: At that moment [emotional] I'm sorry. MICHAEL BURK [interrogation]: Look, the way your husband was killed, somebody was right next to him. According to the Herald Banner, Chacey's appeal against her conviction was denied in 2021. SGT. I never felt he loved me like he could have. In her statement to the Royse City Police Department, Chacey Poynter says she was her friend Michael Garzas during the afternoon and evening of Sept. 9, 2016, and the two of them had sex. I think of Bob every day I come up here. Robert was a devoted public servant, a career firefighter. Peter Van Sant [at crime scene with Det. Shane Meek: That some guy just happened to be standing in the shadows of the trees to step out and shoot this guy point-blank in the head with a gun just didn't make sense. A neighbor, Judy Dixon, told KDFW-TV that the couple had recently returned from a vacation in Mexico. Sgt. And then when I lost it is when we walked out. A selfie captured one intimate moment. Mark McAdams: My last fire with Bob. Explained. Jeff Kovach: The day before the murder from Chacey to Garza: "I've made up my mind.". Was Chacey Poynter and Michael Garza convicted? Sgt. We've been married six years, almost seven years. Distractify is a registered trademark. Chacey Poynter plays the victim and then she uses that to manipulate people. He's a pain in the ass, but I love him. According to the State Department of Corrections records, he will be eligible for parole on September 10, 2046. ", Jeff Kovach: Sean Butcher says to Chacey "What do you need to leave?" With their two suspects now behind bars, investigators hoped to find direct evidence linking Garza to the murder. And he took my phone from me when he threw it down on the ground. That night, Sgt. No one who planned to kill someone would shoot him And call 911. When Robert arrived, she noticed something kind of touching. They've never really cared for me from the beginning. Chacey will not be eligible for parole until she's served at least 30 years in prison. I cant believe it because they were both a nice couple as far as we could see. Chacey Poynter: There was no plan to to bring him out and murder him. He thought I was on the phone with somebody else. Nicole Poynter: As he was. But every time I pass his locker, I get choked up inside, it makes me want to cry. I'm about to cry now. SHANE MEEK [bodycam video]: Chacey, do you mind if I take some pictures of you real quick? After taking Chacey Poynter into custody, police began searching for Michael Garza, the man identified by investigators as the third party who had been at the scene of the shooting, according to a Royse City Police press release. Powered by WordPress.com VIP. Earl Starnes | University Park firefighter: I remember trying to hold it all together. Her defense attorneys, Scott Cornuaud and Frank Hughes, told48Hoursthat they believe talking about the affairs Chacey Poynter was having tainted the jury and had nothing to do with murder. Where is Chacey Poynter Now? Chacey had made allegations about Robert's anger issues to ex-lovers Sean Butcher and Danny Mims, who she often texted. Probably 6-foot, maybe. SHANE MEEK: Did you see any type of firearm, rifle . We should mention Michael had appealed his conviction and penalty, but The Court of Appeals Fifth District of Texas at Dallas upheld it in 2020. He asserted hed actually given his brothers shotgun to her as a form of self-defense mechanism because he was under the impression she was being abused implying she couldve pulled the trigger. READ NEXT: Angels Landing Cult Leader Lou Castro Was Sentenced to Life in Prison, Chacey Poynter Now: She Is Serving Life in Prison, Please review our privacy policy here: https://heavy.com/privacy-policy/, Copyright 2023 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. Police have not yet released any information about a possible motive for the shooting. I can see his eyes. : We spoke to neighbors. Captain Robert Bob Poynter was an 18-year veteran of the University Park Fire Department, it said in a statement issued Saturday. Do you think that's just a coincidence? Kriti Mehrotra August 26, 2022 The September 9, 2016, homicide of beloved community servant, career firefighter Robert Louis Poynter III, is a case that stunned not only the state of Texas but also the entire nation to its core. "The first picture is December, probably about 2013. Investigators have also not disclosed what the suspicious and conflicting information Chacey Poynter provided to them consisted of. It's another thing to go through with it. Chacey Poynter & Michael Garza: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know, Copyright 2023 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. Pic credits: Hunt County Sheriff's Office This week on 48 Hours on ID, the team travel to Royse City in Texas to investigate the 2016 murder of fire department Captain Robert Poynter. https://t.co/r84uCvnWSO pic.twitter.com/Zua1LU7GcN. Michael Burk: The victim was sitting in the driver's seat He's got an entry wound approximately right here on the temple. Michael stood trial for the murder charge against him in July 2018, only to confess and implicate his former lover Chacey when he took to the stands in his defense. Scare him? CHACEY POYNTER: Because he knows that that's what's gonna hurt me the most. Chacey Poynter: I stayed on the phone with him. Michael Burk: Suggested she might have known the killer. First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. he loved his ex-wife a lot, and I felt like she still had a lot of him. Where he was just ready, you know, to get a divorce. It just demonizes her. Jeff Kovach: That shotgun was still loaded. In The Last of Us, were Tess and Joel together. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Chacey was arrested and a SWAT team went to Garza's home but found he had already run. 48 hours on ID airs at 9/8c on Investigation Discovery. he was going to have custody of our daughter. Peter Van Sant: The next day he is killed. Is Danny Perez still alive? Chacey admits she began seeing other men a lot of men. Just over an hour after Chacey Poynter held her husband's bloodied head in her hands, she kept giving Sgt. I want to know who pulled the trigger . Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles. While the latter was directly charged with murder, the count against her was upped from conspiracy to commit murder to capital murder once details regarding their marriage came to light. Jeff Kovach: He says that he gave her his brother's shotgun because he thought that she was abused he implied that she did it. CHACEY POYNTER: My daugh he's trying to take my daughter away from me. An appeal of his conviction is currently pending before the Fifth Court of Appeals in Dallas. Chacey Poynter [in tears]: When I'm awake, I see his face. Powered by. She texted Garza from that Mexican vacation where the couple was to reconcile: He's coming after me sooner or later.". Chacey Poynter and Michael Garza have been charged in connection with the murder of Poynter's husband, Robert Poynter, a firefighter in University Park, Texas. It's for farmers to use to make access to their fields. The teaser for the special notes that Robert was a dedicated firefighter, and always went home unscathed until that tragic night in Royse City. Subscribe Now Michael Burk Yes, sir. Jeff Kovach | Prosecutor: That's not a coincidence. When Michael took the stand at his trial, he claimed that he had given Chacey his brother's shotgun. Chacey. Why is Ellie immune from The Last of Us? I started meeting people, you know, I was going out more. He should have been executed right, I am Franks cousin (mothers side) - every time I, What sickens me about this case was that Marilyn was. There was blood on Chacey Poynter that would indicate she was with her husband when he was shot. Earl Starnes: We waited for a while An hour, two hours, three hours went by. Michael Glen Garza, of Quinlan, was found guilty by a jury following a two-week trial in July 2018 on a charge of murder and was sentenced to 99 years in prison. pic.twitter.com/hMc4OIbNvh. The Poynter family now focused on Chacey. Copyright 2023 Distractify. This image of Chacey and one of her lovers was captured 12 days before Robert Poynter's murder. Dixon said their young daughter just started first grade. 11:52 AM on Jul 11, 2018 CDT. With Michael Garza on the run, a SWAT team raided his house coming up empty. CHACEY POYNTER [breathless]: So, I I did I never, never been down this road before. Peter Van Sant: Are your tears now, tears of what you did to your own life or tears of what you did to him? I just I wanted him to know what it's like to be bullied all the time. SHANE MEEK [bodycam video]: Alright, well give me a second, my partners need to speak to me. The woman told responding officers her husband had been shot and was in a vehicle located on a nearby road, according to the press release. Jeff Kovach: She was texting Brad Golden while she was out there committing this murder She had sex with Brad Golden that morning. Chacey Poynter: He wasn't supposed to die. Jason Salisbury [emotional]: Yeah. However, their spark died down three years into their marriage, driving them to move into different bedrooms and essentially lead independent lives while still largely sharing a household. SGT. On Sept. 9, 2016, a woman named Chacey Poynter called the Royse City police department in a panic. The NBC episode further reveals his cell phone also pinged from around this same area on that fateful night, which made his alibi of tending to a cow during the exact window a bit unbelievable. I was coming to meet him at the Jack in the Box so we could talk. Chacey Poynter: You know, I don't walk out and announce he's beating on me. Chacey Poynter was found by police Friday night about 10:40 p.m. after they received calls about a woman in the road trying to stop vehicles, the Royce City Police Department said in a press release. Sgt. I got up every morning, ran, strict diet, worked out. Always. The same appeals court, in a. Officers found Robert Poynter in Chaceys Jeep with a shotgun wound to the head. Chacey Poynter and Michael Garza have been arrested in the murder of Poynters husband, Robert Poynter. Shane Meek: Something just didn't sit right. But Michael Garza, the truck driver, had hit the road. Why did you go there? Dylan Eason and Isaiah Churchwell were convicted of murdering Cynthia William "Patrick" Alexander remains in prison for murder. Michael was a seemingly ordinary truck driver when he first saw Chacey on Facebook in the summer of 2016, only for their subsequent sexual affair to alter everything shortly after. Chacey Poynter: I was terrified. BRAD GOLDEN I don't know if she was trying to get me to feel sorry for her and I just wasn't falling for it or whatever cause I kept trying to get her to meet at the police station . Using Chacey's texts, prosecutors demonstrated that her alleged love for Michael Garza was really a sinister ploy. And she was going to milk the last little bit of money she could get out of him. He would just make me laugh. On September 10, the morning after her husband's murder, Chacey Poynter was arrested for conspiracy to commit murder. CHACEY POYNTER: Do y'all have a relationship? The murder weapon, a shotgun was unearthed by a farmer while plowing a field less than a quarter mile from where Robert Poynter was shot. Peter Van Sant: You're talking about marital problems at a time when your husband's body is still in a Jeep. Investigators believed that Robert Poynter had plans to put their house up for sale, file for divorce and ultimately get custody of the couples daughter, which led Poynter to the plan to murder him. He couldn't have shot Robert, he claimed, because he was tending to a cow on his family's farm. Robert could never have imagined that he was just moments away from death. As Chacey waited on the side of the road for Robert to back up, she heard a gunshot. Jeff Kovach: I think it's pretty clear it's about killing Robert Poynter. Absolutely. Prosecutors claimed Chacey Poynter only married Robert Poynter for his money, carried on . Shane Meek. Tune in for tonights #Dateline classic mystery at 10/9c on @NBC. According to CBS News, she told police that she knew the identity of the man who killed her husband and that it was her boyfriend, Michael Garza. Chacey Poynter has pleaded not guilty to a charge of capital murder in connection with the death of Robert Poynter, a University Park Fire Department captain. CHACEY POYNTER: You probably think I'm crazy. Hurt him? Read more Community Daughters of Slain UP Fire Captain File Wrongful Death Lawsuit MEEK: What made you come down this one? Natalie Poynter: I will stand up for what I know and what I believe in and that to me wasn't right. Painful. The second picture was December 2015," Chacey Poynter explained of her weight loss. Are they telling the truth? But the prosecutors argued at the sight of her dead husband, Chacey had a moment of sheer panic. I was the younger girl that came in and took their father. She was just frantic, Sergeant Shane Meek, who interviewed Poynter as the scene, told CBS News. Investigators then set out to find the man who allegedly shot Robert Poynter. On the night of Robert's murder, Sgt. He says Chacey manipulated him. SGT. Only wanted to speak to his attorney. He was among a group of four University Park firefighters to volunteer in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, the Dallas Morning News reports. On Sunday, Michael Garza, 37, was . Jeff Kovach: She used sex to manipulate men. this little girl she was crying. He he liked me when I was heavier. Who Killed Robert Poynter? However, the appeals court still upheld the conviction. Robert Louis Poynter III, a beloved community servant and career firefighter from Texas, was killed on NBC's 'Dateline: Out of the Darkness,' and it was his wife of nearly seven years, Michael Glen Garza, who was ultimately to blame. Amy Poynter: One of the hardest things is they give the Last call for Robert Poynter. About 30 minutes later she asks Robert to meet her at a fast food restaurant in Royse City. Det. Chacey Poynter says "I would be better off with him gone benefits and can't lose custody.". Divorce sucks. Hurricane Katrina hero Robert Poynter was shot dead by Michael Garza after wife Chacey asked men she was having affairs with to murder him in Royce City, Texas News By Gail Shortland 10:54,. SGT. Shane Meek: Yeah, her story kept adding all these different twists and turns and pieces of information that just weren't fitting into place of the puzzle. Robert Poynter's life insurance benefits were split among his three daughters. Technical Sergeant Curtis Eccleston was murdered by his wife and the man she was having an affair with on an army base in Okinawa, Japan. Robert installed a security camera next to the front door to try and catch Chacey cheating with one of her lovers. Chacey Poynter: I called him after that I told him that my Jeep was stuck and that I needed him to come help me. Monday, Greenville Police Department Detective Phillip Spencer was called to the witness stand to transcribe the texts which Chacey and Robert Poynter were exchanging prior to the incident. The fact the weapon was discovered a month later in a field less than a mile from the crime scene implicated him. She had called Robert to come help her because her jeep was stuck in the mud. They still planned to meet up that night. MICHAEL BURK: You see, I think you do and that's the problem. Royse City law enforcement were dispatched to the Poynter home on September 9, 2016 at around 10:40 p.m. Officers were met by Chacey Poynter who stated her husband was in a vehicle on County Road 2595 near FM 35 and he had been . Peter Van Sant: Did you ever see him slam Chacey against a wall? Peter Van Sant: You had to tell Robert something to get him to come to the location, right? The shell hadn't been ejected, OK, and there's two more in the magazine. https://t.co/hAbokASiZO pic.twitter.com/M19BdqvhBt, The night of the murder, Poynter told police that she was young and stupid when [they] got married, and she didnt want to be married anymore.. A Complete Guide 2022-2023, Copyright 2023 list23.com [Breaking U.S. News & Latest World News] Media LLC | Robert Poynter fatally shot Friday. Justice, indeed. Royse City Police Department officers were dispatched at around 10:45 p.m. Sept. 9, 2016 to an area on FM 35 near Hunt County Road 2595 and spoke with Chacey Poynter, who was reported to have said her husband had been shot and was in a vehicle located along the county road. Even later that day, she intended to have sex with another partner. Chacey texted her lovers that she wanted Robert gone. A detective that interviewed her pointed out that it was blood spatter on her arm, which would indicate that she was lying about how Robert's blood got on her initially. . SHANE MEEK: Are you and Michael Garza dating, or anything like that? I mean, there was no evidence to support it at all. They have also not said how, or if, Michael Garza and Chacey Poynter know each other. When Garza took the stand, he made a shattering announcement implicating Chacey. Chacey Poynter, 29, the wife of Robert Poynter, 47, was arrested Saturday on a charge of conspiracy to commit murder, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports. Det. That's all I know. he did get on treatments he had normal testosterone For her to say that he had roid rage and all that, that just wasn't him. It is also not known if they have hired attorneys. She was later convicted of killing him. CHACEY POYNTER: He's contacted an attorney to get a divorce. People may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Chacey was found guilty of murdering her husband. As a fire captain, Robert Poynter was used to coming to the rescue. SHANE MEEK: All right, listen to me. Peter Van Sant [showing Chacey a photo]: I don't mean to embarrass you with this, but what is this from? Instead of the girls getting the money, Chacey was made the primary beneficiary. 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