Killer Spouses

These matrimonial-shattering cases take the vow "until death do we part" to a new horrific level.

screengrab from video shows Chad and Lori Daybell at the pool in Hawaii
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Before the state rested its case-in-chief, texts between Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow were revealed in court. One of Lori's text reads,
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A check given to the alleged hitman reads, 'Kickstarter Good Luck!!' Jared Bridegan was shot and killed in what prosecutors said was a murder-for-hire plot. His ex-wife, Shanna Gardner, her husband and another man were charged.
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After alerting the defense and prosecution to a clerical error, Judge Boyce ruled that the prosecution will not be allowed to amend the indictment.
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Chad Daybell sits in court
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zoom 4-box screen of court
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Split screen of Chad and Lori Daybell
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Jurors heard a jailhouse call between Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow. This phone call prompted investigators to search Chad's property, which led to the remains of JJ and Tylee. (5/15/24)
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Shanna Gardner enters court
Kouri Richins sits in court
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Kouri Richins sits in court
quad box showing court
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Photo of Chad and Tammy Daybell
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Dr. Lily Marsden, who performed Tammy Daybell's autopsy, said she believes someone else restricted Tammy's airway causing her death.
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3-way splitscreen as medical examiner testifies in Chad Daybell trial.
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Chad Daybell reads a book with a text message conversation on the side
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FBI electronics expert, Nicole Heideman, takes the stand and read steamy text messages between Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow, under the names they had for one another, James and Elena.
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Kouri Richins appeared in court for a closed hearing on Monday where a judge ruled that some evidence prosecutors were seeking to introduce evidence that the defendant had looked into a divorce from her husband Eric Richins.
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Kouri Richins appears for a bail hearing
GFX of pictures of Tylee and JJ on top of a wide shot of Chad Dybell's property.
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split screen showing witness and chad daybell
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Shanna Gardner and Mario Fernandez Saldana appear in court
Judge London Kite speaks in court
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Chad Daybell's in-laws took the stand for the prosecution today, including his brother-in-law, Jason Gwilliam, and his sister-in-law Samantha Gwilliam. Samantha became emotional when speaking about finding out two children were buried in Daybell's pet cemetery.
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Tammy Daybell's sister testifies.
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chad daybell mugshot
Bodycam footage shows Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow being served legal documents by Kauai Police Officers to provide information about the whereabouts of her children, Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow.
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booking photo of Dr. Connor Fitzgerald Bowman
Tools on a garage floor.
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