Melody Walker Farris

Lori Vallow Daybell banner Melody Walker Farris is charged with malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault, concealing the death of another and making a false statement in the death of her husband, Gary Farris, who was a prominent Atlanta-area attorney.

Burn Pile Murder Trial: Defense Opening Statement

Michael Ray delivers his defense open. His client, Melody Farris, allegedly fatally shot her husband, Gary Farris, and burned his body. More

October 7, 2024

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Burn Pile Murder Trial: Prosecution Opening Statement

Geoffrey Fogus delivers the State's open in the case against Melody Farris, who allegedly shot her husband, Gary Farris, and burned his body. More

October 7, 2024

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GA v. Melody Walker Farris: Burn Pile Murder Trial

Melody Walker Farris is charged with shooting and killing her husband, Gary Farris, whose body was found burning outside their home. More

October 4, 2024