Peter Van Sant

Elsewhere, investigators searched the house, the barn, even the pond. They found a shotgun in the house. Several other guns and ammunition were discovered in the barn. Both Melody and Scott allowed investigators to test their hands for accelerants. the tests came back negative. Scott also told the detectives something intriguing. He had recently seen a pistol in the basement that was now missing.

It was just very odd. And another thing Scott found odd was that his mom had his dad's wallet.

It was just very odd. And another thing Scott found odd was that his mom had his dad's wallet.

It was just very odd. And another thing Scott found odd was that his mom had his dad's wallet.

As Hayes' investigation continued, he was learning all about the Ferris family's dysfunctional dynamic, which came to be known as the Ferris wheel. In a tape-recorded conversation with Melody, she told him there had been tension between Gary and Scott.

As Hayes' investigation continued, he was learning all about the Ferris family's dysfunctional dynamic, which came to be known as the Ferris wheel. In a tape-recorded conversation with Melody, she told him there had been tension between Gary and Scott.

As Hayes' investigation continued, he was learning all about the Ferris family's dysfunctional dynamic, which came to be known as the Ferris wheel. In a tape-recorded conversation with Melody, she told him there had been tension between Gary and Scott.

But when detectives asked Scott what he thought happened, he pointed the finger of suspicion at his mother.

But when detectives asked Scott what he thought happened, he pointed the finger of suspicion at his mother.

But when detectives asked Scott what he thought happened, he pointed the finger of suspicion at his mother.

With the Ferris wheel starting to turn, detectives asked Scott if his father was having an affair.

With the Ferris wheel starting to turn, detectives asked Scott if his father was having an affair.

With the Ferris wheel starting to turn, detectives asked Scott if his father was having an affair.

Hayes then asked Melody if she was having an affair. What did she tell you? She said no. Police focused in on what appeared to be drops of blood on the kitchen floor, the stairs leading to the basement, and on the basement floor itself. When spots in the basement were tested, they were confirmed to be Gary's blood.

Hayes then asked Melody if she was having an affair. What did she tell you? She said no. Police focused in on what appeared to be drops of blood on the kitchen floor, the stairs leading to the basement, and on the basement floor itself. When spots in the basement were tested, they were confirmed to be Gary's blood.

Hayes then asked Melody if she was having an affair. What did she tell you? She said no. Police focused in on what appeared to be drops of blood on the kitchen floor, the stairs leading to the basement, and on the basement floor itself. When spots in the basement were tested, they were confirmed to be Gary's blood.

Police also found a .38 caliber bullet on the basement floor, the same type found lodged in Gary's rib bone from the burn pile. And does that suggest in any way some sort of progression of an attack on Gary?

Police also found a .38 caliber bullet on the basement floor, the same type found lodged in Gary's rib bone from the burn pile. And does that suggest in any way some sort of progression of an attack on Gary?

Police also found a .38 caliber bullet on the basement floor, the same type found lodged in Gary's rib bone from the burn pile. And does that suggest in any way some sort of progression of an attack on Gary?

Detective Hayes asked Melody, point blank, if she had anything to do with the death of her husband.