Someone They Knew: Teenage Terror and The East Mountain Murders

In July 2018, authorities were called to the property of Gary Farris, a prominent Atlanta attorney, for a report of human remains in a fire. Investigators initially thought Gary had a medical issue and fell into an active burn pile until they discovered a bullet lodged into one of his ribs. Now his rocky marriage is under a microscope as his wife Melody stands trial for his murder. This episode of the Court TV Podcast features opening statements from 10/7/2024 in The Burn Pile Murder Trial.

Ahmaud Arbery was out jogging when three white men assumed he was a burglar, chased him down, and shot him multiple times. Cellphone video captured by Arbery’s assailants proved to the jury that these men were not the heroes they claimed to be.

After the alleged shooting of Judge Kevin Mullins by Kentucky sheriff Shawn ‘Mickey’ Stines in his chambers, Vinnie Politan conducts an in-depth investigation into the sheriff and the incident.

Jorge Torres and Sarah Boone were a couple living in central Florida with a tumultuous past. In February 2020 during a night of drinking at Sarah’s home, Jorge got into a suitcase that was then zipped shut. The next morning Sarah called 9-1-1 and when police responded, Jorge was dead, and Sarah was charged with second-degree murder after police discovered videos of Sarah taunting Jorge as he begged to be let out of the suitcase. This episode of the Court TV Podcast features Sarah’s full police interrogation from 2020.

Vinnie Politan, along with Sarah Boone’s attorney and former attorney, discuss what allegedly occurred the night Jorge Torres died and what Sarah’s defense will be in her upcoming trial.