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Chad Daybell Sentenced To Death For Murder Of Family Members

Chad Daybell sentenced to death for murders of his first wife and second wife's children, involving doomsday beliefs and legal complexities.

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Chad Daybell sentenced to death for murders of wife and Lori Vallow’s children

Prosecutors say Chad Daybell’s ‘desire for sex, power, and money’ led to the killings of Tammy, Tylee and JJ

The Independent UK

Doomsday plot: Idaho jury convicts Chad Daybell of killing wife and girlfriend's 2 children

An Idaho jury has convicted Chad Daybell of murder in the 2019 deaths of his wife and his girlfriend’s two youngest children

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Chad Daybell convicted of killing his wife and Lori Vallow’s kids as murderer now faces death penalty sentence

Daybell could face life in prison or the death penalty. The same jury will decide his fate after a penalty phase of testimony

The Independent UK

Chad Daybell’s jury is deliberating whether he’s a murderer as ‘cult prophet’ shakes head over case details

Prosecutors say Chad Daybell’s ‘desire for sex, power, and money’ is what led to the killings of his wife Tammy Daybell and Lori Vallow’s two children, Tylee Ryan, 16, and Joshua ‘JJ’ Vallow

The Independent UK

The exalted goddess and doomsday prophet: inside the cult-like dynamics of Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell

Chad Daybell was a self-proclaimed prophet and the patriarch of his family. Yet he’s trying to convince a jury that he let the women in his life make all the decisions. Andrea Cavallier reports

The Independent UK

Judge denies motion to acquit ‘cult prophet’ Chad Daybell on all charges

Chad Daybell accused of killing his wife Tammy, and Lori Vallow’s children Tylee and JJ

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What to know as Chad Daybell's 'zombie' murder trial begins in Idaho

Daybell could potentially face the death penalty over the deaths of two children and his former wife. His current wife, Lori Vallow Daybell, was found guilty of similar charges last year.

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Chad Daybell’s lawyer seeks to withdraw from murder case

John Prior, who has represented Daybell since 2021, said in a filing that his client is unable to pay his fees

The Independent UK

Chad Daybell’s trial for murders of Lori Vallow’s children will be livestreamed

Chad Daybell will stand trial in April for the murders of Lori Vallow’s children, Tylee Ryan, 16, and JJ Vallow, 6, and his former wife, Tammy Daybell

The Independent UK

Chad Daybell appears in court for the first time since wife Lori Vallow sentenced to life

He has pleaded not guilty in the murders of his wife Lori Vallow’s children JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan, and his former wife Tammy

The Independent UK

Female teacher jailed for sexual offences against student that began on sporting trip

A former physical education teacher who sexually abused a teenage student at a WA school more than a decade ago is jailed, with the judge noting the "significant power imbalance" and the ongoing impact on the victim.

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‘Cult mom’ Lori Vallow will face trial separately from her husband Chad Daybell over children’s murders

Ms Vallow has refused to waive her right to a speedy trial, forcing the cases to be split

The Independent UK

Judge splits trials of couple charged in triple murder case

An Idaho judge says a married couple accused in a bizarre doomsday-focused triple murder case will be tried separately

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Judge: No in-person meetings for couple's triple murder case

An Idaho judge says a couple accused in a bizarre triple murder case will not be allowed to meet face-to-face to talk about strategy before they stand trial in April

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