Samuel Haskell was found dead in custody prior to his scheduled court appearance concerning the murders of his wife and her parents. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department confirmed his suicide. Haskell faced three counts of murder after a police investigation unearthed the remains of his wife, Mei Haskell, identified by the Medical Examiner's Office. The bodies of her parents, Gaoshan Li and Yanxiang Wang, have yet to be located. Haskell's case was dismissed following the revelation of his death.
Samuel Haskell, 37, who was charged with the murders of his wife and her parents, committed suicide in custody, leading to the dismissal of his case.
Haskell was found dead at Twin Towers Correctional Facility before his preliminary hearing, which was set to determine if the evidence was sufficient for trial.
The police investigation began after day laborers discovered a torso in trash bags, initially leading them to notify authorities about the grisly find.
The remains identified belonged to Haskell's wife, 37-year-old Mei Haskell, while her parents' bodies have not been recovered.
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