Details on Lori Vallow Daybell conviction
An Arizona jury on Tuesday convicted Lori Vallow Daybell of conspiring to murder her estranged husband in 2019. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez and Jessica Levinson have more details.
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Lori Vallow Daybell found guilty of murder
An Arizona woman has been found guilty of conspiring to murder her estranged husband in 2019. Lori Vallow Daybell pleaded not guilty and represented herself in court. She is already serving life sentences in Idaho for the murders of her children and conspiring to murder her then-boyfriend's wife. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.
What did Lori Vallow Daybell do? A timeline of the case
A Phoenix jury has convicted Lori Vallow Daybell of conspiracy in the murder of her estranged husband Charles Vallow.
Lori Vallow Daybell convicted in ex-husband Charles Vallow's death
"Doomsday mom" Lori Vallow Daybell, who was convicted in the murders of her children, was found guilty of conspiring to murder her estranged husband in 2019.
Vallow Daybell trial jury deliberations
The jury is still deliberating in the Arizona trial where "Doomsday mom" Lori Vallow Daybell represented herself. Vallow Daybell is charged with conspiring to kill her husband. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez reports.
Lori Vallow Daybell's Arizona trial continues with witness testimony
Lori Vallow Daybell is accused in Arizona of conspiring to murder her estranged husband, Charles Vallow.
Lori Vallow Daybell latest trial begins
Lori Vallow Daybell was in an Arizona court Monday to represent herself in a trial involving the killing of her fourth husband, Charles Vallow, in 2019. In her opening statement, Vallow said the evidence will show it was self defense, but prosecutors argued she conspired with her brother to kill Vallow, who had filed for divorce, to collect a $1 million life insurance policy.
Lori Vallow Daybell trial opening statements
Opening statements began Monday in the trial of a woman facing charges in the death of her fourth husband. Lori Vallow Daybell, who has already been convicted of killing two of her children in a separate trial, has pleaded not guilty in this case. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez is in Phoenix, Arizona, with more.
Lori Vallow Daybell trial begins
Lori Vallow Daybell, the "Doomsday mom" sentenced to life in prison for killing her children, is in court for the Arizona trial surrounding her fourth husband's death. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez reports.
"Doomsday mom" Lori Vallow Daybell's Arizona trial underway
Opening statements in Lori Vallow Daybell's trial in Arizona began Monday. She is charged in the death of her fourth husband, Charles Vallow.
Idaho jury sentences Chad Daybell to death
Two days after he was convicted of triple-murder, an Idaho jury on Saturday sentenced Chad Daybell to death in the 2019 killing of his first wife, Tammy Daybell, and the killings of the two youngest children of his now wife, Lori Vallow Daybell. In 2023, Vallow Daybell was also convicted in the murders of those two children and sentenced to life in prison.
Chad Daybell sentenced to death in triple murder
Chad Daybell was sentenced to death in the murders of his wife, Tammy Daybell, and his then-girlfriend's children Joshua "JJ" Vallow and Tylee Ryan.
Chad Daybell convicted of triple murder
An Idaho jury convicted Chad Daybell Thursday of triple-murder in the 2019 slaying of his first wife, Tammy Daybell, and the two youngest children of his now wife, Lori Vallow Daybell. In 2023, Vallow Daybell herself was also convicted in the murders of those two children, 16-year-old Tylee Ryan and 7-year-old Joshua "JJ" Vallow, and was sentenced to life in prison. Carter Evan reports.
Jury deliberates in case of Chad Daybell, accused in 3 murders
Chad Daybell married Lori Vallow two weeks after the death of his wife, Tammy Daybell. The bodies of Vallow's children were found on his property months after they were reported missing.
Inside the Chad Daybell murder trial
Witness testimony resumed Wednesday in Idaho for Chad Daybell's murder trial. He is accused of killing his first wife and the two children of his then-girlfriend Lori Vallow Daybell. He has pleaded not guilty. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston brings us the latest.
Chad Daybell triple murder trial underway
Lori Vallow Daybell was sentenced to life in prison last summer for killing two of her children. Now, her fifth husband, Chad Daybell, is facing his own trial for his alleged role in the murders, as well as the murder of his then-wife, Tammy. CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe has more.
What to expect from Chad Daybell murder trial
Jury selection has begun in the triple murder trial of Chad Daybell, who's charged in the deaths of his wife, Tammy Daybell, and then-girlfriend Lori Vallow's two youngest children, 7-year-old Joshua "JJ" Vallow and Tylee Ryan, 16. Lori Vallow was sentenced to life in prison last summer after she was convicted in her own trial for the murders. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.
Jury selection for Chad Daybell murder trial
Jury selection is set to begin Monday in the trial of Chad Daybell for his alleged role in the murders of two of his wife Lori Vallow Daybell's children, as well as his former wife. Lori Vallow Daybell was sentenced to life in prison last summer after she was convicted in her own trial for the murders. Chad Daybell could face the death penalty. Corin Cesaric, an associate crime editor for People, joined CBS News to discuss the case.
Lori Vallow Daybell guilty of unimaginable crimes
A mountain of evidence leads to murder convictions in the Idaho "doomsday mom" case.
Lori Vallow Daybell: Guilty
A jury in Idaho found Lori Vallow Daybell guilty on all charges, including the murders of her two children and conspiracy to commit murder in the death of her husband's first wife. "48 Hours" contributor Jonathan Vigliotti takes you inside the case that gripped the nation.
Sneak peek: Lori Vallow Daybell: Guilty
A jury in Idaho found Lori Vallow Daybell guilty on all charges, including the murders of her two children and conspiracy to commit murder in the death of her husband's first wife. "48 Hours" contributor Jonathan Vigliotti takes you inside the case that gripped the nation Saturday, Dec. 30 at 10/9c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
"Doomsday Mom" Lori Vallow Daybell arraigned in fourth husband's death
Lori Vallow Daybell was convicted of murder earlier this year in Idaho in the deaths of her children JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan.
Lori Vallow Daybell sentenced for murders
Lori Vallow Daybell spoke out in court Monday before being sentenced to multiple life terms for killing her son and daughter, and conspiring to kill her children and her husband's former wife. She was unrepentant, telling the court, "Jesus Christ knows that no one was murdered in this case." Jonathan Vigliotti has more from Rexburg, Idaho.
Lori Vallow Daybell sentenced to life in prison
Lori Vallow Daybell, the "doomsday mom," was sentened for the murders of her children, 16-year-old Tylee Ryan and 7-year-old Joshua "JJ" Vallow. Her husband, Chad Daybell, will face trial in 2024. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Analyzing Lori Vallow Daybell's life sentence
A judge sentenced Lori Vallow Daybell to life in prison without the possibility of parole Monday after she was convicted of murdering her two youngest children and conspiring to kill her husband's first wife. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more details on the sentence.
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