Melissa Fox

Mother of Riley Fox

Melissa Fox (Mother of Riley Fox) has appeared as a guest on 1 episode in TMT. Topics they speak about most include Will County Sheriff's Office.

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Melissa Fox said investigators' mistakes nearly ruined the family's chance of learning what happened, and that she hates them for it.
“But they almost completely ruined our chances of ever knowing what happened to our daughter. And so I hate them for that”
20/20: True Crime Vault: The Accused (Sep 22, 2026) · Listen from 1:21:49
Melissa Fox rejected the sheriff's claim of no forced entry, noting the back-door lock was already broken.
“You don't have to force yourself into a door that's already broken”
20/20: True Crime Vault: The Accused (Sep 22, 2026) · Listen from 57:53

True Crime Vault: The Accused
20/20 · Sep 22, 2026 · 1 h 24 min
David Muir revisits the 2004 murder of three-year-old Riley Fox, her father's coerced false confession, his DNA exoneration, and the FBI's identification of killer Scott Eby.