Melody Farris: My Son Despises Me, Said He'd Beat Me Beyond Recognition

During an interrogation regarding the night Gary Farris disappeared, Melody Farris told investigators that her son, Chris Farris, despises her and threatened to hurt her. Melody also recalled arguing with her other son, Scott, that night. (10/23/24) MORE

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