Relative Danger | Blood is Thicker: The Farris Wheel

As detectives begin investigating the murder of Gary Farris, his wife Melody makes a disturbing statement: she fears one of their children may be responsible. Investigators uncover a family powered by resentment, mistrust, and financial disputes. Melody says Gary was planning changes to the way money was handled before he was killed. Was that enough to give someone a motive for murder? Enjoying this series? The next episode, Blood Is Thicker: The Farris Wheel, is available now wherever you get your podcasts. With 48 Hours+, you can listen to this and other limited series from 48 Hours early and ad-free. Visit 48hourspodcasts.com to start your free trial. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In April 1990, married couple Nancy Bishop and Richard Langert, who were expecting their first child, were found murdered in their Chicago home. Their killer was identified months later as David Biro, a local high school student, who bragged to a friend that he had done it. Decades later, in seeking closure to the crime, Nancy's sister pursued a face-to-face meeting with Biro in prison. “48 Hours" Correspondent Maureen Maher reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 12/24/2016. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays and stream on demand on Paramount+. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

CBS News correspondent Tracy Smith and 48 Hours correspondent Erin Moriarty discuss the case of Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn, who were attacked at home by an intruder in 2015. Their attacker, later identified as Matthew Muller, kidnapped Denise and raped her before releasing her two days later. The team shares Muller's confession to additional crimes, Tracy’s exclusive interview with the woman Muller says was his first victim, and Denise and Aaron's ongoing fight for justice. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A couple is attacked as they slept. They later team up with law enforcement and get their assailant to confess to more crimes. Tracy Smith reports. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In January 2018, Sandra Garner called 911 to report her husband, Jon, had been shot by a home intruder. Garner gave police a lot of information, including a description of the gunman and what he said. It’s a case where police body cameras captured the early moments of the investigation. But would it help or hurt the prosecution? “48 Hours" Correspondent Erin Moriarty reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 10/10/2020. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays and stream on demand on Paramount+. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In 1994, Dorothy Lee Barnett was in the midst of a bitter divorce with then-husband Harris Todd. After losing custody of their child, Savanna, she fled the United States and eluded the FBI for over two decades until she was arrested in Australia. “48 Hours" Correspondent Maureen Maher reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 12/8/2018. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays and stream on demand on Paramount+. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

48 Hours correspondents Natalie Morales and Peter Van Sant discuss the case of Gary Herbst, who was reported missing in 2014, and his remains were discovered years later in the woods of Wisconsin. They share extended clips of Peter’s exclusive interview with the convicted killer, how dogs helped solve the case, and details from neighbors who observed the murder scene clean-up. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Gary and Melody Farris raised four children together and settled on a picturesque property outside of Atlanta. But when Gary goes missing, and his remains are found on the grounds of the family farm, investigators quickly determine that what looks like a tragic accident was actually a murder. Every member of the Farris family is under suspicion. Who would want the family patriarch dead? Enjoying this series? The next episode, Blood Is Thicker: The Farris Wheel, is available now wherever you get your podcasts. With 48 Hours+, you can listen to this and other limited series from 48 Hours early and ad-free. Visit 48hourspodcasts.com to start your free trial. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Late at night a couple watches as a rolled-up carpet is carted out of a nearby home. Soon after they learn the combative neighbor who lived there is missing.  Peter Van Sant reports. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In 2012, Ashley Fallis, a mother of three, was found with a single gunshot wound to the head in her bedroom. Did she die by suicide, as her husband Tom Fallis maintains, or was it murder, as Ashley’s parents insist? “48 Hours" Correspondent Erin Moriarty reports. This classic "48 Hours" episode last aired on 8/24/2019. Watch all-new episodes of “48 Hours” on Saturdays and stream on demand on Paramount+. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices