Maya Millete Murder Case: 1,700 Pages of Spellcaster Messages Expose Husband's Dark Plan

Larry Millete spent $1,154 on 70 spells trying to control his wife Maya. Then on January 7, 2021, the messages suddenly stopped — the exact day she vanished. What prosecutors found in those 1,700 pages of communications may prove murder without a body. Maya Millete, a 40-year-old mother of three who worked at Naval Base San Diego, disappeared from her Chula Vista home and has never been found. Her husband Larry now faces murder charges in one of the most unusual no-body prosecutions in California history. The evidence? Over seventeen hundred pages of messages to spellcasters, showing an escalating pattern from love spells to violent requests to 'break her bones' and 'incapacitate her.' The digital trail reveals a husband's deteriorating mental state as his wife planned to file for divorce. When investigators visited the home days after Maya vanished, they found Larry airing out the house and recently patched holes in the bedroom door and wall. The images and illustrations in this video are generated using artificial intelligence for illustrative purposes only, to help viewers imagine the story being told. They are not intended to represent actual persons, living or dead, or real situations. No misrepresentation of any individuals or events is intended. This episode was produced with the assistance of artificial intelligence, including script research, narration, and visual production. Subscribe for new episodes daily. Listen on podcast platforms: https://podslice.co/case-files-explained Sources & References: CBS News: Maya Millete Disappearance — Larry Millete's Suspicious Trail Including Spellcaster Review: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/maya-millete-... CBS News: Police Say Husband Asked Spellcasters to Hex Wife Before She Disappeared: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/maya-millete-... Fox 5 San Diego: What Led to Larry Millete's Arrest: https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/w... 10 News: 5 Years Since Maya Millete Vanished — Key Moments: https://www.10news.com/news/maya-millete/5... 10 News: Spellcasters Explained — Larry Millete Used Ancient Filipino Ritual: https://www.10news.com/news/maya-millete/s... Fox 5 San Diego: Trial Delayed to March 2026: https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/t... Maya Millete (1980-2021, presumed) was a civilian employee at Naval Base San Diego and mother of three children in Chula Vista, California. Her husband Larry Millete, born circa 1978, was arrested in October 2021 and charged with her murder despite no body being recovered. The case is being prosecuted by the San Diego County District Attorney's Office, with key evidence compiled by District Attorney Investigator James Rhoades. The trial is scheduled for San Diego County Superior Court beginning March 9, 2026. The spellcasting communications draw from traditions in Filipino culture but prosecutors emphasize the violent content rather than cultural practices. #MayaMillete #ChulaVista #TrueCrime #MurderTrial #CaseFilesExplained