On Dec. 20, 2019, the Rexburg Police Department went public on their search for JJ and Tylee. April Raymond says Lori told her one of those evil beings was her own husband Charles Vallow. I never even considered that they weren't. Everyone wanted to know what happened to them. When the police returned to Lori's home, she embellished her story even more. The evidence of course will speak for itself. [59], On June 10, 2020, the Woodcock and Ryan families confirmed that the human remains found on Chad's property were those of Tylee and J.J. Lori, Alex and Tylee were questioned at the police headquarters. He also claimed he could read light and dark auras. A coroner in Idaho has confirmed that autopsies have been completed on the bodies of two missing children found buried in their stepfather Chad Daybell's backyard earlier this month, but additional testing is needed before authorities can confirm the cause of death or release the results. Two-and-a-half weeks later, the widower and the merry widow wed in Hawaii. It worked. [2] From December 2019 to January 2020, Rexburg police, the Fremont County sheriff's office, and the FBI intensified the investigation into the disappearances of the two children, as well as the investigation into Tammy's death and the flight of Chad and Lori from Idaho. January 11, 2021 Chad Daybell's trial was scheduled to begin. Investigators at Chad Daybell's preliminary hearing In August 2020 described in chilling detail finding the remains of the two children in Daybell's backyard. Noah Rodriguez. Items are seen hanging on the fence in memory of Tylee Ryan, 17, and Joshua "JJ" Vallow, 7, at Chad Daybell's residence in Salem, Idaho on Thursday, June 11, 2020. Because of the second ruling of incompetence, the January 2023 trial date was canceled. Sometime between 9 p.m. and midnight on September 22, the last night of their visit, Lori, Melanie and David were in the kitchen doing a religious podcast when Alex Cox appeared. Because so many people were affected. August 6, 2021 James Archibald, a death-penalty-certified attorney, is appointed as co-counsel for Lori Vallow. Police learned what happened to JJ by once again following Alex Cox's cell phone. May 26, 2022 - The start date of Lori Vallow's trial has been changed from October 11, 2022 to January 9, 2023. And the only way to release their spirits to heaven was to kill the bodies. October 2, 2019 Brandon Boudreaux, Lori Vallow's nephew-in-law, is the target of a failed drive-by shooting in. At the time, she went along with the self-defense story, but could she have changed her mind? They tied yellow ribbons around the trees and waited for his return. It was one of many tributes to the two lost children. [27] At age 22, she married 23-year-old William Lagioia in Travis County, Texas, on October 22, 1995. [15] Chad and Tammy had five children: Garth, Emma, Seth, Leah, and Mark. June 29, 2020 Police execute another search warrant at the home of Chad Daybell. Morgan Loew: That night, we know Alex was in his own apartment. Their conversation was recorded on the officer's bodycam. She was given another 180 days to attain competence. At right is their mother's brother Alex Cox. April Raymond JJ was very difficult to take care of So I really admired how patient she was with him and how much care she took of him. She ignored it and was arrested on the island of Kauai on child abandonment charges. November 29, 2019 Alex Cox marries Zulema Pastenes of. This page was last edited on 2 March 2023, at 19:21. "48 Hours" and correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti detail the investigation into the heartbreaking national search for two missing children, the life of their mother Lori Vallow, and what is ahead in the case against Vallow and her new husband Chad Daybell, who have each been indicted on murder charges for the deaths of Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow. Morgan Loew: A second team of investigators were searching a different part of the yard. JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan at Yellowstone National Park on September 8, 2019. I'll always remember them like that," said Tylee's best friend Vaisia Itaaehau. Morgan Loew: Every time, Kay Woodcock, would call, there would be a different excuse about where the kids were. [c] Cox tasered Ryan and threatened to murder him. Nancy Kramer is the executive story editor. [19] In 1992, at the age of 19, she married high school boyfriend Nelson Yanes, but the marriage ended in divorce shortly afterwards. The whole school turned out to celebrate the little boy who loved to dance. and I really love JJ. Morgan Loew: Chad had this belief that some people who were on this earth weren't really the people they were supposed to be. Patti Aronofsky is the senior producer. November 26, 2019 Rexburg Police Department conducts a well-being check on J.J. Lori claims J.J. is with relatives in Arizona and Tylee is away at. To his sister. Then family members filed a missing case. Vallow (May 25, 2012 c. September 23, 2019)[b] were two American children from Chandler, Arizona, who disappeared in September 2019 and whose remains were found buried in shallow graves on June 9, 2020 in Rexburg, Idaho, in their stepfather Chad Daybell's backyard. On February 20, 2020, Lori was arrested in Kauai, Hawaii, and charged with desertion and nonsupport of her dependent children. Morgan Loew: Somehow, in 17 minutes, there was a grave dug and filled in. A warning: what you are about to read may be disturbing. Judge splits trials of couple charged in triple murder case On December 5, 2018, Chad and Lori appeared together on the Preparing a People[37] podcast episode "Time to Warrior Up". In court, Melanie Gibb described getting a call from Lori asking her to back up the "Frozen" story: MELANIE GIBB: and that she told the police that I had JJ, that I was at a movie called "Frozen," that she asked me just to pick up my phone and take a picture, random picture of kids running around. She had heard enough excuses. Margaret Travillion | LIFE co-founder: Our administrator came into my office. I'm still not holding it together. An aerial view of Todd Daybell's backyard, where the remains of JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan were found in June. He's not moving. "Where are your kids? April Raymond: Part of her mission on Earth was to eliminate the darkness, the demonic the evil. September 8, 2019 Tylee is last seen in Yellowstone National Park, along with Lori, Alex and J.J. September 23, 2019 J.J. is last seen at his new school, Kennedy Elementary in Rexburg, Idaho. I can only say it didn't feel right. Jonathan Vigliotti: Lori hasn't been convicted of anything yet. Vaisia Itaaehau: If I had one more day with JJ and Tylee, I would want them to know how much they did for me. Cox legally changed his name to Alex Pastenes just before his marriage. Morgan Loew: We know that shortly after Charles's death, Lori tried to claim that life insurance policy he had changed the beneficiary to his sister. That's not that's not what a friend does. This discovery was officially confirmed by Rexburg police on June 13. Autopsy confirms remains found on Chad Daybell's property belong to JJ Vallow, Tylee Ryan Chad Daybell was booked into the Fremont County Jail after police say they found what appears to be human . Lori and Chad Daybell were charged with conspiracy to commit destruction, alteration or concealment of evidence. [49], More than a week later, Gibb called police saying that both Lori and Chad had asked her to lie to police about J.J.'s whereabouts but she refused. Tylee Ashlyn Ryan (September 24, 2002 - c. September 9, 2019) [a] and Joshua Jaxon " J. J. "Chad Daybell was a gravedigger for a profession when he was younger. DET. His uncle Alex Cox later went to take J. J. to his apartment. Lori's estranged 4th husband, Charles Vallow, was shot and killed in July 2019 by Lori's brother, Alexander Cox, who claimed self-defense; Cox died of a blood clot on December 12, 2019. It's like not a care in the world. They are investigating her for conspiracy to commit murder. On the same day, Chad Daybell had a closed hearing. RAY HERMOSILLO: I observed what looked to be brown human hair. What turned out to be the remains of Tylee Ryan. Autopsy completed in investigation of Tammy Daybell's death Feb. 5, 2021 Updated Fri., Feb. 5, 2021 at 10:07 p.m. Children Joshua "JJ" Vallow, left, and Tylee Ryan. That's an awful coincidence," reporter Morgan Loew said of the children's bodies being found buried in Daybell's backyard. She was also charged with three misdemeanors: resisting or obstructing officers; criminal solicitation to commit a crime; and contempt of court. Tylee Ryan and Joshua "JJ" Vallow died grisly deaths, and police allege their mother, Lori Vallow, was behind the murders. RAY HERMOSILLO [in court]: They began pulling up the sod and topsoil which revealed three large white rocks, flat rocks. Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow's Cause of Death: How Did They Die? Did Lori [57] She has since been deemed competent to stand trial after mental health treatment, incompetent, and again competent. One of those close friends was April Raymond. Autopsy confirms bodies of JJ Vallow, Tylee Ryan found - KNXV "Outside and . Tylee Ryan’s cause of death. [47], Chad and Lori were married in Hawaii on November 5, 2019, two weeks after the death of Chad's first wife, Tammy Daybell. Cox was never charged in connection to Charles Vallow's death. [33], On February 24, 2006, Lori married Leland Anthony Vallow (August 17, 1956, Calcasieu, Louisiana July 11, 2019, Chandler, Arizona), commonly known as Charles Vallow, in Las Vegas, Nevada. 2001 Lori Norene Cox marries Joseph Anthony Ryan Jr. September 24, 2002 Tylee Ryan is born to Lori and Joseph, who later divorce. In the fall of 2018, Lori and her friend Melanie Gibb attended a "Preparing a People" event, where Lori was introduced to Chad for the first time. Her younger adopted brother, J.J., was last seen alive on September 23, 2019, at Rexburg's Kennedy Elementary School. The scary story tells about the life and crimes of Lori Vallow Daybell, who has been called the "doomsday mom" by the media. Morgan Loew: In 30 years, I've never covered a story quite like this. Lori Vallow-Daybell and JJ Vallow at Yellowstone National Park on September 8, 2019. November 27, 2019 Rexburg police search for children, to no avail, with search warrants to the three apartments of Lori Vallow Daybell, Alex Cox (aka Alex Pastenes) and Melani Boudreaux. POLICE OFFICER [Bodycam video]: How long have you lived here? No post-mortem or autopsy was initially performed. On November 26, 2019, two months after JJ was last seen, Rexburg Police came knocking on Lori's door looking for the little boy. And JJ loved blue. Newly released video shows Tylee Ryan fidget as she talks to Chandler, Arizona police about her stepdad's shooting death. And then Police tracked his cell phone to Lori's apartment at 2:45 in the morning on September 9th. Morgan Loew: Why do you bind somebody's feet and hands and mouth in duct tape? September 2019 Lori, with Tylee, and J.J., moves to Rexburg, Idaho, to be with Chad Daybell. [16] Colby has said he had not heard from Tylee since these texts. Police believe their mother, Lori Vallow, was responsible for the murders of Tylee Ryan and Joshua "JJ" Vallow, who both met horrifying ends. Lori started doing podcasts with Daybell and began telling people she was a supernatural being appointed by God to lead the 144,000 chosen into the millennium. investigative reporter Morgan Loew asks Lori Vallow Daybell on March 5, 2020, as she was extradited from Hawaii to Rexburg, Idaho, to face child abandonment charges. Jonathan Vigliotti: What went on in your mind when, weeks after Tammy died, Chad and Lori get married? But what killed them? OFFICER DORENBUSH | Gilbert Police Department: What did she say yesterday? August 7, 2020 It is reported that Chandler, Arizona Police are planning to file a conspiracy to commit murder charge against Lori Daybell for the death of Charles Vallow. February 24, 2006 Lori Ryan marries Charles Vallow. They started by removing a top layer of earth on a 4 foot-by-2 foot patch of grass that was shorter than the rest. Gibb later recalled Chad lavishing attention on Lori and expounding upon his unusual religious beliefs and "the deeper mysteries of God" with a small group of the overnight guests. Cox said Vallow grabbed the bat from Tylee and came at him. At this point in the ongoing investigation, only Chad and Lori know the truth about what happened to JJ and Tylee. Morgan Loew: Everybody was hoping in the back of their minds that maybe there was a chance the kids were alive. In November 2019, police questioned the children's mother, Lori (Cox) Yanes Lagioia Ryan Vallow Daybell, about the children's whereabouts and welfare. January 30, 2020 Lori misses court-ordered deadline to produce J.J. and Tylee. [12][13] On July 2, prosecutors dropped two of the charges against Lori two felony counts of desertion and nonsupport of dependent children and instead charged her with obstruction or concealment of evidence in regards to her children's remains. But no one acted on it and Vallow let his guard down. The children hadn't been seen alive since the fall of 2019. CHARLES VALLOW: She thinks she's a resurrected being and a and a god. JJ was found dead in a duct-taped plastic bag while Tylee's body was burned, dismembered, and left in a pet cemetery on the property. They saw him several times during their stay. Lori told Gibb she was hiding JJ because he was in danger. A month later, Lori told them she got a new job in California, and sent an email saying she was taking JJ out of school. This is Chad Daybell's backyard. The way they found that body leads you to believe that JJ was still alive Because you don't go through all that trouble to somebody who's already dead. Margaret Travillion: They say it takes a village to raise a child. LORI VALLOW: Well, they were going to "Frozen "2 today, so they may be at the movies. Vaisia Itaaehau: I just always had that hope that they were alive. July 2014 Lori and Charles officially adopt Joshua Jaxon "J.J." Vallow. December 11, 2019 Authorities decide to further investigate the death of Tammy Daybell. that's a real thing. Video footage shows her and her brother, Alex Cox,[c] moving items in and out of the locker prior to her departure. DET. Tammy Daybell died in October of 2019 just two weeks before her husband tied the knot with Vallow and about a month before his new wife's children, 7-year-old Joshua "J.J." Vallow and 17 . Benjamin Hyde has known Chad Daybell since the two men were missionaries together when they were 19. So angry she was still talking about it when the Rexburg police first came to her door looking for JJ. 2007 Alex Cox (Lori's brother) attacks Joseph Ryan with a taser and threatens his life; Cox sentenced to 90 days in jail and 5 years of probation. The two soon began a private communication. [46], As of September23, 2019[update], a doorbell video of J.J. playing with a friend is the last known video of him taken. They found a melted bucket. [51] She later agreed to be extradited back to Idaho to fight the charges. They wanted to start over. What else is happening with the bizarre case, missing kids? At 9:55 a.m. on September 23, 2019, Cox returned to Chad Daybell's backyard. I wish that she had known that there were people that really loved her. The body of Chad's wife, Tammy Daybell, has been exhumed and investigators are now calling her death suspicious. Cox alleged that he went to confront Charles about abusing his sister, whereupon "Charles Vallow struck him in the head with the bat, so he went to get his gun. The big sister who used to watch over her little brother was no longer there to protect him. MELANIE GIBB: Take a picture of random kids to make it look like it was JJ. Margaret Travillion: And just that growth of watching him come out of himself was just wonderful. Yeah. March 9, 1990 Chad Daybell and Tamara Douglas are married. Reality and justice were not far behind. His partner in this venture was a man identified in media only by the name Douglas, a graphic artist and manager. [2] When Rexburg police and the FBI arrived the next day to search the home, it was abandoned. Around 6:45 p.m. that evening, they left Yellowstone and drove back to the apartment complex in Rexburg. Morgan Loew: Lori sort of viewed Alex as the destroyer of bad things in her eyes he was there to take care of the problems. MELANIE GIBB: She said that Kay was trying to kidnap JJ. "When I think of Tylee and JJ, I just think of fun and love. JJ and Tylee Autopsy Report The couple, Lori Willow and Daybell, are charged with first-degree killing and are on death row, so the court hasn't released the autopsy results yet. I'm like, 'why are police coming my door?'" Two weeks after she died, he gets remarried? I don't know what your intention is on this phone call. LORI VALLOW: My husband switched his life insurance policy to her right? She was extradited to Idaho and transported there by officials on March 5, 2020. After months of silence, they started speaking JJ's name and couldn't stop. Within an hour of entering the house that morning, Vallow was lying on the floor in a pool of blood shot in the chest by Alex Cox. Documents detail horrific manner JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan were found in Back in Rexburg, on November 26, police visited Lori's townhouse at the request of J.J.'s grandmother, Kay Woodcock, to conduct a welfare check on J.J. Lori told police that J.J. was in Arizona with a family friend, Melanie Gibb. Complete Tylee Ryan interview with police following death of Charles [52] At least two local bond companies were reportedly unwilling to work with her. But what about the man who led them to Daybell's backyard? LORI VALLOW: That's why the neighbors don't know us very well. [55], On July 17, 2020, in light of the two felony counts against Lori having been dropped, her bond was lowered by Madison County judge Michelle Mallard. Lori Daybell is a devoted mother and she resents assertions to the contrary. LORI VALLOW: Like, "Hi neighbors, sorry" [laughs]. April Raymond traveled from Utah to Rexburg, Idaho, where it all began. Daughter who police say was killed by Idaho 'doomsday' couple talked to April Raymond: I feel like it's difficult to conceive of a scenario where she didn't. With Lori now in jail, Chad Daybell returned home. Chad and Tammy Daybell's five children remain steadfast in their belief that their father had nothing to do with the death of their mother, or the murders of JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan. Margaret Travillion: That it made sense. April Raymond: I feel like they were a liability.
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