Detective Hayes

Gary would get mad at her or suspect her of having an affair and cut the credit card or the debit card off or whatever, or cut her phone off so she couldn't make phone calls and things like that.

Gary would get mad at her or suspect her of having an affair and cut the credit card or the debit card off or whatever, or cut her phone off so she couldn't make phone calls and things like that.

So Gary believed that when Melody prepared his food, she was poisoning it, and that's why he had the spells that he had.

So Gary believed that when Melody prepared his food, she was poisoning it, and that's why he had the spells that he had.

Unfortunately not. The condition of the body, you know, there wasn't much to test for toxicology.

Unfortunately not. The condition of the body, you know, there wasn't much to test for toxicology.

In Melody's wallet, we found a credit card with a man's name on it that none of us recognized.

In Melody's wallet, we found a credit card with a man's name on it that none of us recognized.

So your statement is you didn't do anything to harm Gary? No.

So your statement is you didn't do anything to harm Gary? No.

So that was the topic of our interview. One of our interviews was, who is this Roy Barton?

So that was the topic of our interview. One of our interviews was, who is this Roy Barton?

Rusty had known about Gary and how controlling Gary was over Melody and the money. And so she eventually said that she had gotten the credit card from him in case she needed money, in case of emergencies, basically.

Rusty had known about Gary and how controlling Gary was over Melody and the money. And so she eventually said that she had gotten the credit card from him in case she needed money, in case of emergencies, basically.

And that's when we started discovering the extent of her relationship with Rusty Barton and how often they were talking. From the moment they woke up all throughout the day, calling and texting until the moment they went to sleep. So we decided it's time to go talk to Rusty.

And that's when we started discovering the extent of her relationship with Rusty Barton and how often they were talking. From the moment they woke up all throughout the day, calling and texting until the moment they went to sleep. So we decided it's time to go talk to Rusty.

He knows more than everyone's let on. We know this relationship's a lot deeper than Melody told us.

He knows more than everyone's let on. We know this relationship's a lot deeper than Melody told us.

Rusty's attorney came back into the room during this time and said, he's got something I think y'all want to hear.

Rusty's attorney came back into the room during this time and said, he's got something I think y'all want to hear.