Lori Vallow: Ex-best friend gives disturbing testimony in 'Doomsday Mom' trial
In her testimony during the trial of Lori Vallow, Melanie Gibb told the court about a claim made by her now-former best friend in 2019: That her children were zombies. In addition, a religious blessing made for Lori Vallow's brother by her current husband, Chad Daybell, was also played in court on April 13, the ninth day of trial for the so-called 'Doomsday Mom.' FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum reports.
In her testimony during the trial of Lori Vallow, Melanie Gibb told the court about a claim made by her now-former best friend in 2019: That her children were zombies. In addition, a religious blessing made for Lori Vallow's brother by her current husband, Chad Daybell, was also played in court on April 13, the ninth day of trial for the so-called 'Doomsday Mom.' FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum reports.
Videos show kidnapping of Monica DeLeon Barba in Mexico
A video released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation Thursday morning appears to show the moments surrounding the abduction of a Bay Area woman in Mexico.
A video released by the Federal Bureau of Investigation Thursday morning appears to show the moments surrounding the abduction of a Bay Area woman in Mexico.
Lori Vallow Trial: Ex-best friend Melanie Gibb takes the stand in Idaho
During her testimony, Gibb described how Vallow's religious beliefs eventually led to her future husband, Chad Daybell. Vallow is accused of murdering two of her children after moving them to Idaho from Arizona. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum has more, from Boise.
During her testimony, Gibb described how Vallow's religious beliefs eventually led to her future husband, Chad Daybell. Vallow is accused of murdering two of her children after moving them to Idaho from Arizona. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum has more, from Boise.
Lori Vallow Trial: Ex-best friend Melanie Gibb takes the stand
During her testimony, Gibb described how Vallow's religious beliefs eventually led to her future husband, Chad Daybell. Vallow is accused of murdering two of her children after moving them to Idaho from Arizona. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum has more, from Idaho.
During her testimony, Gibb described how Vallow's religious beliefs eventually led to her future husband, Chad Daybell. Vallow is accused of murdering two of her children after moving them to Idaho from Arizona. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum has more, from Idaho.
Lori Vallow murder trial day 9: Melanie Gibb, former best friend of 'Doomsday mom,' testifies
Melanie Gibb took the stand Thursday an described how Lori Vallow's religious beliefs eventually led her to her future husband, Chad Daybell. Gibb said Lori and Chad spoke often, even while the two were still married to other people. Lori's previous husband, Charles, was killed by her brother.
Melanie Gibb took the stand Thursday an described how Lori Vallow's religious beliefs eventually led her to her future husband, Chad Daybell. Gibb said Lori and Chad spoke often, even while the two were still married to other people. Lori's previous husband, Charles, was killed by her brother.
Missing Madeline Kingsbury: Family, police provide update on investigation
The Winona Police Department and the family of missing Winona mother Madeline Kingsbury released a statement Wednesday about the investigation into the 26-year-old’s disappearance.
The Winona Police Department and the family of missing Winona mother Madeline Kingsbury released a statement Wednesday about the investigation into the 26-year-old’s disappearance.
Seattle police find body in Renton woods while searching for missing woman Leticia Martinez
Seattle Police say investigators found a body believed to be connected to the disappearance of Seattle woman Leticia Martinez, who was last seen March 31 at a Mariners game.
Seattle Police say investigators found a body believed to be connected to the disappearance of Seattle woman Leticia Martinez, who was last seen March 31 at a Mariners game.
Lori Vallow murder trial day 8: Three law enforcement officials testify
Det. Hermosillo took the stand again on Wednesday, followed by two other law enforcement officials.
Det. Hermosillo took the stand again on Wednesday, followed by two other law enforcement officials.
Lori Vallow Murder Trial: Jury hears testimony from law enforcement
On April 12, three witnesses took the stand in the trial the so-called 'Doomsday Mom,' who is accused of murdering two of her children, JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum has more on today's court proceedings from Boise, Idaho.
On April 12, three witnesses took the stand in the trial the so-called 'Doomsday Mom,' who is accused of murdering two of her children, JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum has more on today's court proceedings from Boise, Idaho.
Lori Vallow trial: Full audio of Idaho law enforcement testimonies (April 12)
Cameras are not permitted in the courtroom, but you can listen to the audio. Three witnesses took the stand, all of them representing different law enforcement agencies in Idaho. Vallow is accused of murdering her two children after moving them from Arizona to Rexburg.
Cameras are not permitted in the courtroom, but you can listen to the audio. Three witnesses took the stand, all of them representing different law enforcement agencies in Idaho. Vallow is accused of murdering her two children after moving them from Arizona to Rexburg.
Lori Vallow murder trial day 8: Three law enforcement officials testify
Seven-year-old Joshua "JJ" Vallow and his big sister Tylee Ryan were last seen in September of 2019, sparking a nationwide search. The search ended in tragedy the following year when their bodies were found buried in an eastern Idaho yard.
Seven-year-old Joshua "JJ" Vallow and his big sister Tylee Ryan were last seen in September of 2019, sparking a nationwide search. The search ended in tragedy the following year when their bodies were found buried in an eastern Idaho yard.
Taylors Falls search: Teen missing after falling into St. Croix River
The search continues Wednesday morning for DAndrea Sanvig, a teenager who fell from a rock ledge at Taylors Falls into the St. Croix River.
The search continues Wednesday morning for DAndrea Sanvig, a teenager who fell from a rock ledge at Taylors Falls into the St. Croix River.
Lori Vallow murder trial day 7: Idaho detective testifies on discovery of childrens' remains
The triple-murder trial of the so-called "Doomsday mom" is underway in Idaho, with an Idaho police detective testifying on Tuesday.
The triple-murder trial of the so-called "Doomsday mom" is underway in Idaho, with an Idaho police detective testifying on Tuesday.
Lori Vallow Trial: Detective presents evidence in 'Doomsday Mom' murder case
More evidence were presented on April 11 in the trial against Lori Vallow, the so-called 'Doomsday Mom' accused of killing her two youngest children, JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum has more on what jurors saw during the proceedings today. (Subject matter may be upsetting or disturbing to some. Discretion is advised)
More evidence were presented on April 11 in the trial against Lori Vallow, the so-called 'Doomsday Mom' accused of killing her two youngest children, JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan. FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum has more on what jurors saw during the proceedings today. (Subject matter may be upsetting or disturbing to some. Discretion is advised)
Lori Vallow murder trial day 6: Guilty or not? Jury to hear claims in Idaho slain kids’ case
The investigation started with two missing children. It soon grew to encompass five states, four suspected murders and claims of unusual, doomsday-focused religious beliefs involving "dark spirits" and "zombies." On April 10, an Idaho jury will begin the difficult task of deciding the veracity of those claims and others in the triple murder trial of Lori Vallow Daybell.
The investigation started with two missing children. It soon grew to encompass five states, four suspected murders and claims of unusual, doomsday-focused religious beliefs involving "dark spirits" and "zombies." On April 10, an Idaho jury will begin the difficult task of deciding the veracity of those claims and others in the triple murder trial of Lori Vallow Daybell.
Lori Vallow trial: Full audio of graphic testimonies (April 11)
Warning for viewers, what was seen and heard was extremely graphic. The jury looked at devastating images, some holding back tears as we saw the shallow graves the kids were buried in and what was left of Tylee’s remains.
Warning for viewers, what was seen and heard was extremely graphic. The jury looked at devastating images, some holding back tears as we saw the shallow graves the kids were buried in and what was left of Tylee’s remains.
Court faced with graphic details, evidence of the death's of JJ Vallow, Tylee Ryan
Lori sat in court with her arms crossed, looking away from the projector screen. Another warning for viewers, what we had to see was extremely graphic. Photos were shown of JJ Vallow wrapped in duct tape across his arms and his head with a plastic bag that had to be cut off. Rexburg Police Detective Ray Hermosillo described witnessing the body at the Ada County Coroner?s Office in June 2020 shortly after investigators discovered the remains of JJ and his big sister Tylee.
Lori sat in court with her arms crossed, looking away from the projector screen. Another warning for viewers, what we had to see was extremely graphic. Photos were shown of JJ Vallow wrapped in duct tape across his arms and his head with a plastic bag that had to be cut off. Rexburg Police Detective Ray Hermosillo described witnessing the body at the Ada County Coroner?s Office in June 2020 shortly after investigators discovered the remains of JJ and his big sister Tylee.
Everman missing boy: Investigators believe human remains were once in shed near where he lived
Investigators in Everman say they believe human remains were once in a shed near where missing 6-year-old Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez lived with his family.
Investigators in Everman say they believe human remains were once in a shed near where missing 6-year-old Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez lived with his family.
Lori Vallow murder trial day 7: Detective testifies on discovery of childrens' remains
A detective in the Lori Vallow murder trial took the stand Tuesday, testifying about the investigation into the death of her children.
A detective in the Lori Vallow murder trial took the stand Tuesday, testifying about the investigation into the death of her children.
A look at the opening statements from official start of the Lori Vallow trial
The prosecution came out strong with opening statements, telling the jury that Lori Vallow wanted to start a new life, without her kids and was in a love affair, motivated by money, power and sex. "She?s a little bit nervous but that?s to be expected. I don?t think she?s ever testified in court, but I think she?s doing a good job, she?s sticking with the facts, she?s not changing anything. She?s telling the truth," Larry Woodcock, JJ Vallow's grandfather, said. He's confident in his wife Kay?s testimony.
The prosecution came out strong with opening statements, telling the jury that Lori Vallow wanted to start a new life, without her kids and was in a love affair, motivated by money, power and sex. "She?s a little bit nervous but that?s to be expected. I don?t think she?s ever testified in court, but I think she?s doing a good job, she?s sticking with the facts, she?s not changing anything. She?s telling the truth," Larry Woodcock, JJ Vallow's grandfather, said. He's confident in his wife Kay?s testimony.