Chad Daybell is charged with murder and conspiracy in the deaths of his first wife, Tammy, and the youngest children of his second wife, Lori Vallow Daybell. He is a self-published author and prosecutors have described him as the leader of a 'Doomsday' cult.
In this book excerpt, Chad Daybell writes about how families are linked for life, and says that parents are responsible for the way their kids... More
April 20, 2023
Before he was accused of three horrific murders, Chad Daybell authored dozens of books, most of which were about the LDS church and an impending... More
April 20, 2023
Jurors heard an email sent by Chad Daybell to a Hawaiian realtor, asking if a landlord would rent to a couple without pets or children. More
April 19, 2023
Sources tell Court TV that Chad Daybell will not testify against his wife in the Doomsday Cult Mom Murder Trial. More
April 19, 2023
A dramatic reading from Chad Daybell's book "The Youth of Zion," a guide for today's youth with advice on things like dating and sexual purity. More
April 19, 2023
On day 6 in the trial of Lori Vallow Daybell, the defendant's only surviving child, Colby Ryan, testified. Jurors heard an explosive phone call between... More
April 19, 2023
In this book, the main character is named Tad (rhymes with Chad!) and he explores the downward spiral of American society and the LDS Church. More
April 18, 2023
In a jail phone call played for the jury, Colby Ryan confronts Lori about Tylee and JJ after their bodies were found buried in Chad... More
April 18, 2023
In a dramatic reading of Chad Daybell's writing, James and Elena (whose story mirrors that Chad and Lori's) meet in the spare bedroom. More
April 18, 2023
Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow Daybell first met because of Chad's (some would say "prolific") writing. Chad wrote the James and Elena story for Lori. More
April 18, 2023
Chad Daybell called a mortuary posing as the nephew of Charles Vallow. Using a fake name, Chad requested a price quote. More
April 17, 2023
On day 5 in the trial of Lori Vallow Daybell, the defendant's sister-in-law Zulema Pastenes testified about some of Lori's religious beliefs. More
April 17, 2023
Chad Daybell called a mortuary posing as the nephew of Charles Vallow. Using a fake name, Chad requested a price quote. More
April 14, 2023
Lori Vallow Daybell's former best friend Melanie Gibb told the jury that Lori asked her to lie about the whereabouts of her 7-year-old son, JJ... More
April 13, 2023
Lori Vallow Daybell's ex mother-in-law testified that Lori used her dead husband's Amazon account to shop for items for she and Chad including rings. More
April 11, 2023
Lori Vallow Daybell asked to waive her right to be in court for the rest of the day due to graphic testimony and photos. The... More
April 11, 2023
Det. Ray Hermosillo showed the jury graphic photos from when he and his colleagues unearthed the bodies of 7-year-old JJ Vallow and 16-year-old Tylee Ryan. More
April 11, 2023
VIDEO: Kay Woodcock recalled Lori's strange behavior leading up to when the kids went missing. Brandon Boudreaux recalled Lori and his ex-wife's extreme beliefs More
April 10, 2023
Court TV's Chanley Painter, who has a coveted spot inside the courtroom for ID v. Lori Vallow Daybell, gives a play-by-play of opening statements. More
April 10, 2023
Kay Woodcock is the grandmother of murder victim JJ Vallow. Kay and her husband Larry were the first to call police to report JJ and... More
April 10, 2023
