You do it to keep them from yelling or talking. December 8, 2022 - New trial date has been set for April 3, 2023. The discovery of the children in Chad Daybell's backyard was the result of a complicated six-month investigation that unraveled a sordid tale of murder, greed and religious fanaticism a story that began with their mother, Lori Vallow, who, to her friend April Raymond, was a woman who once seemed incapable of harming her own children. September 24, 2019 Lori informs J.J.'s school that he will no longer be attending and will be homeschooled instead. A smiling Lori Vallow on police bodycam video after learning her husband was dead. March 3, 2023 - Judge has severed the case of Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow. Morgan Loew: Charles He was worried about his safety and the safety of his children. After Chad and Lori's marriage two weeks after Tammy's death, law enforcement became suspicious and exhumed Tammy's corpse for autopsy.[3][4][5]. 'Cause he had so much possibility. Because I think they are at the movies right now. 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. October 19, 2019 Tammy Daybell is found dead in her home in. The Chandler (Az.) Fun times.". And the only way to release their spirits to heaven was to kill the bodies. On May 25, 2021, Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell were formally charged with murder in the first degree in the deaths Tylee and JJ. I'll always remember them like that," said Tylee's best friend Vaisia Itaaehau. Morgan Loew: The medical examiner performed an autopsy on Alex Cox and found that he died of natural causes. Tylee, 16, and her 7-year-old brother JJ Vallow were found dead in the backyard of Vallow's now-husband Chad Daybell's home outside of Rexburg, Idaho, on June 9. April Raymond: Tylee had a network of people that really did love her, and I don't know if she knew that. When JJ was there, you knew he was there. "Chad Daybell was a gravedigger for a profession when he was younger. Neither is Echo Itaaehau's daughter Vaisia, one of Tylee's best friends. Investigative reporter and CBS News consultant Morgan Loew has covered this story since the beginning. USA TODAY. April Raymond: She did everything for JJ, everything for Tylee. [38] Charles was also concerned for Tylee, but he was unable to include her in the filings as she was not his biological daughter and thus he had no legal standing. July 15, 2022 - Lori Vallow-Daybells attorneys ask Judge Steven Boyce to clarify language in charges, separating potentially joined counts. ST. ANTHONY, Idaho A married couple accused in a triple murder case will be tried separately, an Idaho judge ruled Thursday. Joshua Vallow, 7, and Tylee Ryan, 17, were last seen in September 2019, but their mother, Lori Vallow, and her new hubby never reported them missing and haven't been cooperating with authorities . However, in June 2020, the remains of the two children were found buried on the property of Chad Daybell, who has been charged with multiple counts related to their deaths. They found a melted bucket. If there is a picture book that captures the JJ Vallow educators at LIFE school came to love, Margaret Travillion says it's this one: "Wherever you are my love will find you. July 2019 Days after Charles Vallow's death, Lori learns her late husband had changed the beneficiary of his million-dollar life insurance policy from Lori to his sister, Kay Woodcock, who is also J.J.'s paternal grandmother. According to Gibb, Chad stated that he had lived 31 different lives on various earth-like planets. 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. At Chad Daybell's preliminary hearing, Detective Ray Hermosillo testified the child was covered head to toe in duct tape. Soon his secret was out. "Paint til you're blue." "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. READ ALSO: Where was Cooper Noriega found? Just two months before Idaho mom Lori Vallow's two kids went missing, she and her 17-year-old daughter Tylee Ryan spoke to Arizona investigators about the shooting death of Lori's husband, 62 . March 3, 2022 - Prosecutors in Arizona announce that they will not file conspiracy to commit murder charges against Chad Daybell in the attempted shooting case of Brandon Boudreaux. MELANIE GIBB: Horrible. Margaret Travillion: It just didn't make any sense why would you tell us he committed suicide last week and he's been gone for two weeks and he was actually shot by your brother? October 8, 2021 - Judge grants Chad Daybell's request for a change of venue. November 4, 2019 Alex Cox and Melani Boudreaux arrive in Rexburg. Jonathan Vigliotti: Lori hasn't been convicted of anything yet. Investigators were able to piece together what happened after this photo was taken thanks to Alex Cox. [2], Complicating circumstances around the disappearances was a string of suspicious deaths. She was also charged with three misdemeanors: resisting or obstructing officers; criminal solicitation to commit a crime; and contempt of court. #fox10phoenix", "JJ and Tylee's families, Chad Daybell's brother issue statements", "Rexburg Police confirm bodies are that of JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan", "Human remains found at Idaho home of Chad Daybell, husband of 'cult mom' Lori Vallow, police say", "Chad Daybell arrested, booked into jail", "Chad Daybell: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know", "A timeline of the events surrounding the disappearance of J.J. 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CHANDLER POLICE OFFICER [bodycam video]: So, you get in an argument? The evidence of course will speak for itself. 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. March 9, 1990 Chad Daybell and Tamara Douglas are married. August 26, 2021 - Chad Daybell waives his right to a. August 30, 2021 - Lori Vallow still found to be incompetent, due to incomplete status update from mental health facility. [c] Cox tasered Ryan and threatened to murder him. She was released from the mental health facility into the custody of the Fremont County Sherriff. Margaret Travillion | LIFE co-founder: Our administrator came into my office. Instead of helping search, they skipped off to another vacation back in Hawaii. The court released an audio-only version of that conversation. His cell phone left a digital map. Tylee Ashlyn Ryan (September 24, 2002 c. September 9, 2019)[a] and Joshua Jaxon "J. J. J. was last seen on the evening of September 22, 2019, at his mother Lori Daybell's Rexburg apartment. CBS News. Tylee Ryan autopsy report Obituary Tylee Ryan autopsy report By Samuel Sasu May 4, 2022 On June 10, 2020, the Woodcock and Ryan families confirmed that the human remains discovered on Chad's property were those of Tylee and J.J. He filed for an order of protection against Lori at the advice of his attorney, citing a "genuine fear for his life". She repeatedly dodges their questions regarding his cause of death. It was updated on May 29, 2021. Morgan Loew: That night, we know Alex was in his own apartment. Around 2015, Lori read Chad Daybell's Standing in Holy Places series of books, reportedly becoming "obsessed" with them. October 31/November 1, 2019 Alex Cox and Lori's niece, Melani Boudreaux, reportedly seen by Melani's ex-husband, Brandon Boudreaux, packing up in. this one sticks this one is bad. Benjamin Hyde: That gives me the willies, look at this! But no one acted on it and Vallow let his guard down. It appears the first problem was a 16-year-old girl: Tylee Ryan. ROB WOOD | Madison County/City of Rexburg Deputy Prosecuting Attorney: And what did you observe when they did that? He's perfectly fine. And with Alex Cox went a whole incredible amount of potential information that investigators could've used on this case. August 6, 2021 James Archibald, a death-penalty-certified attorney, is appointed as co-counsel for Lori Vallow. Joshua, aged 7, and Tylee, age 16, went to Yellowstone National park with Loris and Loris's Brother. And on January 25, 2020, she was formally served an order to produce Tylee and JJ within five days. Tylee Ashlyn Ryan (September 24, 2002 - c. September 9, 2019) [a] and Joshua Jaxon " J. J. LORI VALLOW: I don't know why you're being controversial to me or if you're recording this conversation for the police or whatever. LORI VALLOW: OK, sure. Judy Tygard is the executive producer. 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. At the time, Lori was married to businessman Charles Vallow. Police in Hawaii searched Lori's rental car looking for evidence of the kids. CHARLES VALLOW: She thinks she's a resurrected being and a and a god. Her younger adopted brother, J.J., was last seen alive on September 23, 2019, at Rexburg's Kennedy Elementary School. Now the cold glare of death would shift focus to Chad Daybell's family. I wish that she had known that there were people that really loved her. Little is known about his death as investigators await results from an ongoing autopsy. What is it over? OFFICER DORENBUSH | Gilbert Police Department: What did she say yesterday? 2 men found drugged after leaving NYC gay bars were killed, medical examiner says. Chad Cox talks with police after shooting Charles Vallow. July 12, 2019 Lori Vallow notifies Charles' sons from another marriage of his death via text message. This is to make sure that she and Chad Daybell will be tried together. Gibb handed that secret recording to authorities, and investigators launched a nationwide search but not just for JJ. 0:57. [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. However, police uncovered a cryptic series of messages that proved to be . The whole school turned out to celebrate the little boy who loved to dance. Everyone wanted to know what happened to them. This page was last edited on 2 March 2023, at 19:21. Kind of a heaviness on the campus. May 29, 2021 / 10:42 PM he never hesitated to resort to violence if he believed he was defending his sister. [16] By February 2019, according to Charles Vallow, Lori was informing him that "she no longer cared about him or J.J." and claimed that she was the reincarnated wife of LDS founder Joseph Smith, then vanished for 58 days. 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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. [35] On September 24, 2019, Lori contacted the school to tell them that she was withdrawing J.J. from classes, claiming she would be homeschooling him. Chad Daybell, a former gravedigger turned author, podcaster and doomsday prophet, was a married father of five.