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Capital Murder Trial of Chad Daybell, Husband of Lori Vallow Daybell, Set to Begin with Jury Selection in Idaho

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Boise, Idaho – The capital murder trial of Chad Daybell, the husband of convicted killer Lori Vallow Daybell, is set to commence on Monday in Ada County, Idaho. Chad, 55, is facing charges of conspiracy to commit murder and first-degree murder in connection with the deaths of Lori’s two children, 7-year-old Joshua “J.J.” Vallow and 16-year-old Tylee Ryan, as well as his first wife, Tammy Daybell. The deaths were allegedly part of a plot fueled by the couple’s bizarre doomsday prophecies. Chad, who was married to Tammy for nearly 30 years before her death, is … Read more

Jury Selection Begins in Trial of Chad Daybell, Accused of Conspiring with Wife to Kill Three

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REXBURG, Idaho — The trial of Chad Daybell is set to begin on Monday as jury selection gets underway. Daybell, a 55-year-old man, is facing charges of conspiracy to commit murder for allegedly plotting with his wife, Lori Vallow, to kill his first wife and Vallow’s two children. Vallow has already been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her two youngest children, as well as Daybell’s first wife. Vallow, who is currently in Arizona awaiting trial on additional charges, is accused of conspiring to kill her estranged husband and her niece’s ex-husband. … Read more

Chad Daybell’s Lawyer Fails in Attempt to Withdraw, Adding New Twist to High-Stakes Case

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REXBURG, Idaho — Chad Daybell’s attorney has been denied a request to withdraw from representing the defendant in his ongoing legal case. The decision comes as Daybell remains a central figure in the high-profile case surrounding the deaths of his former wife and his stepchildren. The lawyer had previously filed a motion to withdraw as counsel for Daybell due to a conflict of interest issue. However, the court rejected the request, thus maintaining the attorney’s responsibility to represent his client. Daybell has faced intense scrutiny since the discovery of the remains of his former wife, … Read more

Attorney for Accused Murderer Chad Daybell Requests Withdrawal from Case, Citing Uncompensated Work and Need for Capital-Qualified Counsel

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BOISE, Idaho – Chad Daybell, the man accused of killing his first wife and aiding convicted murderer Lori Vallow in the killing of two of her children, is seeking a new attorney for his case. The request comes as Daybell faces charges of murder and conspiracy in the deaths of his wife Tammy Daybell, as well as Vallow’s seven-year-old son JJ Vallow and 16-year-old daughter Tylee Ryan. Daybell also faces counts of insurance fraud related to Tammy’s murder. Prosecutors allege that Daybell and Vallow planned the murders of their family members in late 2019 and … Read more