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Podcast: Housewives of True Crime
Episode: Murder on the Mountain Farm: The Ferris Family Betrayal
Description: This case centers on the 2018 murder of 58-year-old Gary Farris of Cherokee County, Georgia. Gary, a lawyer and grandfather, lived on a large family farm with his wife, Melody, and their adult children nearby. When he disappeared around July 3rd-4th, his family searched the property and discovered human remains in a smoldering burn pit. Investigators later found blood, bullets, and signs of cleanup inside the home. Melody initially denied involvement, but her affair with a man named Rusty Barton, financial motives, and suspicious behavior made her the primary suspect. Five years after her arrest, she finally stood trial...