Melanie Gibbs, who was once close with Lori Vallow Daybell, said she thought JJ Vallow was with his grandmother Kay Woodcock, and Tylee was away for college.
What started as a report of missing children in 2019, escalated into a multi-state investigation into their alleged murder. Lori Vallow Daybell and Chad Daybell are being tried for the murder of Vallow's children, Joshua JJ Vallow, and Tylee Ryan.
The captain of Madison County Jail testified Wednesday and discussed a call Lori Vallow Daybell made to Chad Daybell as police searched his property the day JJ and Tylee’s bodies were uncovered.
A “discovery dump” has caused the defense team in the Lori Vallow-Daybell trial to express concern about reviewing all new evidence just weeks before her April 3 trial in Ada