Melissa Ferris convicted of the torture murder of a fellow stripper in Tennessee. Ferris was on the run when pulled over in Jacksonville, Florida by State Troopers May 11, 2005. Ferris was then taken into custody and booked into the Duval County Jail.

This letter is an introductory letter from Ferris written a week later on May 19, 2005. Letter is one page (front and back). Ferris describes herself and her likes. She mentions that she has always had a crush on Charles Manson and that she had always followed the Christa Pike case which also happened in Tennessee. Handwritten envelope signed in full is included.