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Burn Pile Murder Trial
S1, EP36 "Denying Any And All Involvement"Melody Farris' defense team wasn't letting Scott Off the Hook. Her lawyer argued that with his height and Weight only he could've shot and killed his dad, Gary, and dragged his 300-pound body to a burn pile to have his remains charred. Scott denied having any role in killing his father and disposing his body. He admitted to the jury that he fully understood why investigators deemed him as a suspect in the homicide.
Burn Pile Murder Trial
S1, EP37 "Youngest Daughter Speaks"A close friend of the defendant's son took that stand. He happened to be with Scott Farris earlier that morning when Gary Farris was found dead with his human remains charred in a burn pile on the family property. Next, the youngest child of Gary and Melody Farris testified. Jurors already heard extensive testimony from two of the couple's adult sons.
Burn Pile Murder Trial
S1, EP38 "The Affair That Wrecked The Family"Prosecutors called in her daughter, Emily, to bring light to the jury on how her mother was cheating on her father, Gary, years before he was killed. According to Emily, her years-long affair wrecked the family. The jury then learned more about the drama in the family in the lead up to Gary's fatal shooting. This time the perspective came from the youngest daughter, who told jurors that Melody forced her to invite her secret lover to her own wedding.
Burn Pile Murder Trial
S1, EP39 "Homicide And The Family Divide"Melody Farris' daughter recalled the day her dad, Gary, was found dead with his remains charred in a burn pile. Things got emotional when Emily Farris recalled for the jury they moment she learned of her father was found dead. She had her own suspicion that he mother had something to with her father's death. This came as soon as investigators found the Bullet lodged in the chest of Gary's remains and concluded his death was a homicide.
Burn Pile Murder Trial
S1, EP40 "The County Coroner"The county coroner who arrived on the scene where Gary Farris's human remains were found in the burn pile. This coroner happened to live just up the road from the 10-acre Family Estate. It took several months for a death certificate to be finalized in Gary's death. It took nearly a year for police to narrow down their homicide in his fatal shooting when they arrested his wife, Melody, in another state.
Burn Pile Murder Trial
S1, EP41 "Blue Star"Prosecutors turned jurors' attention back to the crime scene where Gary Farris charred remains were found. Investigators had to scour the entire 10-acre family farm to figure out what exactly happened. Traces of blood was the focus for these crime scene investigators searching the Farris family home. While Gary's corpse was found in a burn pile outside, police came across key physical evidence inside the house, which included bloodstains and bullet fragments.
Burn Pile Murder Trial
S1, EP42 "DNA Analysis"The jury learned more about how much bloodstains and where exactly they were found at the Farris family farm where Gary lost his life. On the stand were crime scene investigators who processed and examined the different bloodstains and smears uncovered. A forensic expert from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation testified on her DNA and Blood analysis in this homicide case. The State wanted experts to break down key pieces of physical evidence linked to the shooting death of Gary Farris.
Burn Pile Murder Trial
S1, EP43 "Georgia Bureau Of Investigation"Agents from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation dominated testimony. Prosecutors wanted to show jurors that key Crime Scene evidence analyzed had Melody Farris's DNA on them. This went along with the state's Theory on how Gary was killed. His wife shot him and then moved his body to a PURN pile in attempt to get rid of any signs of his remains. Finding and linking Melody Farris' DNA on the tractor and a bullet inside the home was more proof that she was involved in this murder.
WI v. Rittenhouse
S1, EP54 "Certified Video Analyst Testifies"Sitting in a different part of the courtroom, the defense calls their next witness for their case-in-chief; use-of-force expert and certified video analyst Dr. John Black examines the many video and audio clips of that chaotic night in Kenosha, Wis.
WI v. Rittenhouse
S1, EP55 "Use of Force Expert Breaks Things Down"A use-of-force expert and certified video analyst testifies for the defense; Dr. John Black examines video clips from the events in Kenosha, Wis., and testifies to the timing and actions of Kyle Rittenhouse on that fateful night.
Judgment With Ashleigh Banfield
S1, EP7 "Texas v. Guyger"Off-duty Dallas police officer Amber Guyger found Botham Jean in her apartment; the only thing more shocking than the revelations of Botham Jean's murder was the act of forgiveness at the end of the trial.
Judgment With Ashleigh Banfield
S1, EP8 "Florida v. Carlton"Tommy Carlton owed his ex-wife Elizabeth $85,000 in back child support; so he allegedly paid a hit man $2,000 to make her go away permanently; the hit man was an undercover cop and Elizabeth helped stage her demise.
WI v. Dahmer
S1, EP19 "Psychiatrist Evaluated Jeffrey Dahmer"According to the defense's psychiatry expert, Jeffrey Dahmer suffered mental illness and therefore could not stop himself in luring and attacking his many victims.
WI v. Dahmer
S1, EP20 "Dahmer's Mental Disease Getting Worse"The defense's psychiatric expert Dr. Fred Berlin concluded that Dahmer's mental disease was progressing over time and got out of control; he went on to conclude that Dahmer was afflicted by a mental disease that was driving him to his heinous acts.
WI v. Dahmer
S1, EP21 "Defense's Clinical Psychiatrist Testifies"The opinion of a board-certified psychiatrist who ran his own mental health clinic was key evidence for the defense in maintaining Jeffrey Dahmer's insanity plea.
WI v. Dahmer
S1, EP22 "Psychiatrist Says He's Insane"A medical health doctor who evaluated the defendant for hours confirmed he was insane before, during, and after his heinous murders.