Lori Vallow-Daybell and JJ Vallow at Yellowstone National Park on September 8, 2019. Lori and her new fifth husband, Chad Guy Daybell, claimed that J.J. was staying with family friend Melanie Gibb in Arizona, where they had lived before moving to Idaho in early September 2019, which Gibb later denied. May 25, 2021 Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell are charged with the murders of Tamara Daybell, Tylee Ryan, and JJ Vallow. And we got nothing for me to raise JJ. LORI VALLOW: My husband switched his life insurance policy to her right? Those who were "light" were "followers of Jesus Christ". J. J. was last seen on the evening of September 22, 2019, at his mother Lori Daybell's Rexburg apartment. Lori was charged with grand theft related to "Social Security Survivor benefits over $1,000 allocated for the care of minors Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow that were appropriated after the children were missing and ultimately found deceased". Authorities believe J. J. died around that time frame based on location data on the cell phone of his uncle. [49] When police reached Gibb by phone, she told police that J.J. was not with her and had not been there for several months. He pled guilty and was sentenced to 90 days in jail, which he served in Austin, Texas. Morgan Loew: He goes into the house. At the time, she went along with the self-defense story, but could she have changed her mind? Lori was both thrilled and attracted to this belief system and became increasingly fixated on this newfound "purpose" and on Chad. JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan at Yellowstone National Park on September 8, 2019. And that Tylee knew the truth. DET. Killings of Tylee Ryan and J. J. Vallow - Wikipedia Tylee Ryan cause of death - vimbuzz.com And just let them know that I love them, and I've never met anyone like them. It was one of many tributes to the two lost children. Tylee spent what's believed to be the last day of her life at Yellowstone National Park with Lori, JJ and Alex. In the end, Chad and Lori's belief in evil may prove to be true. Their souls had left them. DAVID WARWICK: I asked to see him, and she just said that he was out of control, so she had Alex come and get him . August 10, 2019 The last time grandparents Larry and Kay Woodcock reportedly speak with J.J. August 30, 2019 Lori returns J.J.'s service dog, citing "a change in life circumstances". In a subsequent interview, one of Tammy and Chad's children, Emma, said that her family has not been contacted regarding the results of her mother's autopsy. They were the center of her world. Tylee's friend Vaisia posted a kaleidoscope of memories online. Cox says Tylee came out of her room with a bat. Due to this, there is a stay in her case in Idaho. November 15, 2022 - District Judge Steven Boyce ruled that Lori Vallow-Daybell was competent and fit to stand trial. Lori later told police that she walked past Vallow on the floor and went outside. November 4, 2019 Alex Cox and Melani Boudreaux arrive in Rexburg. Official statements will come from authorities. Beneath the rocks, they found thin pieces of wood paneling. Melanie Gibb testified, "She asked me just to pick up my phone and take a picture of random kids to make it look like it was JJ.". Tylee Ryan and Joshua "JJ" Vallow died grisly deaths, and police allege their mother, Lori Vallow, was behind the murders. Prosecutors charged Lori with conspiracy to murder Charles in June of this year, shortly after she was indicted over the deaths of her kids. Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell case: JJ Vallow, Tylee Ryan found dead July 15, 2022 - Lori Vallow-Daybells attorneys ask Judge Steven Boyce to clarify language in charges, separating potentially joined counts. He filed for an order of protection against Lori at the advice of his attorney, citing a "genuine fear for his life". She was given another 180 days to attain competence. What is it over? Echo Itaaehau [in tears]: I just can't bear the thought of Tylee being scared and JJ being scared or know or knowing what was happening and by who. October 9, 2019 Tamara "Tammy" Daybell calls police after a masked assailant attempted to shoot her in her garage with what she believed was a paintball gun. MELANIE GIBB: She said that Kay was trying to kidnap JJ. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Another hearing set for September 8, 2021. Lori and Chad Daybell were charged with conspiracy to commit destruction, alteration or concealment of evidence. And when she actually got to talk with him, it, yeah, just escalated from there. I just kind of loved how she would just play with him and just always have, like, a really good time with him. [16], In October 2019, two Venmo payments were made from Tylee's account to her older half-brother, Colby Ryan. Margaret Travillion: We're gonna talk about JJ dancing in heaven. October 2, 2019 Brandon Boudreaux, Lori Vallow's nephew-in-law, is the target of a failed drive-by shooting in. 2020 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. Little is known about his death as investigators await results from an ongoing autopsy. His uncle Alex Cox later went to take J. J. to his apartment. September 29, 2022 - For the second time, Lori Vallow-Daybell's trial has been suspended due to competency concerns. "Where are your kids? 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CBS News. A new trial has not been scheduled. [54], On June 9, 2020, police executed a search warrant at Chad's home, where they discovered human remains buried in a purported pet cemetery. Cox says he came back and shot Charles Vallow dead. There were so many times that I would die laughing. The only thing we we can know for sure is that At one point, whoever did this, dismembered her body and burned it. They wanted to start fresh. We're going to do it for JJ. Soon his secret was out. 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. DET. Around 2015, Lori read Chad Daybell's Standing in Holy Places series of books, reportedly becoming "obsessed" with them. Ryan's sister Annie said on the "Dr. Phil" show that Vallow didn't tell her or other family members about Ryan's death for weeks. New Video Released of Lori Vallow Daybell and Daughter Tylee Ryan After text-messaging Tylee indicating he was worried, he received responses from Tylee's cell phone that indicated she was safe but too busy to talk. He and Tammy moved there from Springville, Utah, that June. On May 1, 2020, Lori appeared for a court hearing in Rexburg to request a reduction of her $1 million bail. Their cases have been merged and their team has moved to dismiss the charges and obtain a change of venue. Charles was so spooked by Lori he went to the police. Court documents later show that Tylee's body was dismembered and partially burned, while J.J.'s body was wrapped in black plastic bags and secured with duct tape. The autopsy reports of JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan have not been publicly released, as the investigation into their deaths is ongoing. 1:11. OFFICER DORENBUSH: OK. [16][2] That night, a neighbor saw Lori and Alex Cox packing a truck outside her home. Here is what we know. Tylee Ryan’s cause of death. April Raymond: Part of her mission on Earth was to eliminate the darkness, the demonic the evil. And I'll always remember them like that. April Raymond: Tylee had a network of people that really did love her, and I don't know if she knew that. I can't conceive of a scenario where she wasn't involved. Especially Tylee was a liability for what she knew. July 17, 2020 Lori Daybell's jury trial was set in Madison County for January 2529, 2021, on three misdemeanor charges. Tylee, who had gone outside with JJ, and Lori, who says she was in another room both said they heard the shooting but didn't see it. ROB WOOD: OK. And then what did she tell you? Investigative reporter and CBS News consultant Morgan Loew has covered this story since the beginning. The thought of Tylee ending up that way was almost too much for Echo Itaaehau to bear. April Raymond traveled from Utah to Rexburg, Idaho, where it all began. Morgan Loew: A second team of investigators were searching a different part of the yard. Morgan Loew: It's hard to discount the idea that a million-dollar life insurance policy would be a motive for a murder. He was initially reported missing by relatives concerned about not only the childrenwhom they had not heard from in weeksbut also several other suspicious incidents. Tylee was last seen September 8, 2019, at Yellowstone National Park with her brother J.J., her mother Lori, and her uncle Alex Cox,[c] Lori's brother. So angry she was still talking about it when the Rexburg police first came to her door looking for JJ. Joshua Vallow, Tylee Ryan disappearances may be tied to suspicious death Judge severs Chad and Lori Daybell's case - Ksltv.com He's the sweetest soul I've ever met. And evilness took over their bodies. The police blurred Tylee's face, because she was a minor. This story previously aired on October 3, 2020. MELANIE GIBB: He brought JJ into the house during the middle of the podcast. Daughter who police say was killed by Idaho 'doomsday' couple talked to Margaret Travillion: I just get so angry. POLICE OFFICER [Bodycam video]: Hi, who are are you? Complete Tylee Ryan interview with police following death of Charles Morgan Loew: Charles He was worried about his safety and the safety of his children. February 8, 2019 Charles Vallow files for divorce from Lori. Court docs show concern over Tylee Ryan's well-being years before she April Raymond: There were people from all walks of life at that memorial And it didn't really matter our differences, but we were all there for Tylee and JJ. Both Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow were found dead in Chad Daybell's estate in Salem, Idaho, and their cause of death is still not confirmed. Vaisia Itaaehau: She was a fan of his writing. Jonathan Vigliott | CBS News correspondent: How did you hold it together? [55], On July 17, 2020, in light of the two felony counts against Lori having been dropped, her bond was lowered by Madison County judge Michelle Mallard. I can only say it didn't feel right. After almost 13 years of marriage, Charles Vallow filed for divorce. [50], On February 20, 2020, Lori was arrested by the Kauai Police Department in Princeville, Hawaii, and charged by prosecutors in Madison County, Idaho with two felony counts of desertion and nonsupport of dependent children. 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? REXBURG Court documents released Friday evening detail the horrific manner in which Joshua "JJ" Vallow and Tylee Ryan were found in Chad Daybell's backyard. Daybell was married. It scared the crap out of me. USA TODAY. Investigators were able to piece together what happened after this photo was taken thanks to Alex Cox. MELANIE GIBB: I'm just worried for you guys because, you know, he's missing and, you know LORI VALLOW: I know exactly where he is. Tylee Ashlyn Ryan (September 24, 2002 c. September 9, 2019)[a] and Joshua Jaxon "J. Conspiracy to commit first-degree murder in relation to the death of her first husband, Charles Vallow; March 6, 2020 In first hearing after being extradited from Hawaii to Idaho, court lowers bail from $5 million to $1 million. And his grandmother Kay Woodcock was the threat. April Raymond met Lori in 2015 in Hawaii. So, what makes her a danger to herself and to others? Lori explained why. No one wanted this. It is horrifying! ", Margaret Travillion [reading aloud] "If you're working or playing or sitting with friends you can [cries] dance til you're dizzy." All that potential, all that love gone. It was then that they realized his sister Tylee was also missing. Soon after the newlyweds returned to Rexburg from Hawaii, JJ's grandmother, Kay Woodcock, sounded the alarm. Best friends Vaisia Itaaehau and Tylee Ryan. But around 2017, friends say Lori's relationships with her kids began to shift about the time she started reading the books of Chad Daybell. "48 Hours" and correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti detail the investigation into the heartbreaking national search for two missing children, the life of their mother Lori Vallow, and what is ahead in the case against Vallow and her new husband Chad Daybell, who have each been indicted on murder charges for the deaths of Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow. [6][7][8] On June 9, 2020, police executed a search warrant at Chad's home and discovered the remains of J.J. and Tylee. His lawyers also asked that the trial be pushed back to the fall of 2023. [12][13] On July 2, prosecutors dropped two of the charges against Lori two felony counts of desertion and nonsupport of dependent children and instead charged her with obstruction or concealment of evidence in regards to her children's remains. He had a lot of energy. Morgan Loew: I think what Lori didn't bank on was that Melanie had a conscience and Melanie was really worried about what happened. They saw him several times during their stay. 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. Why haven't the remains of JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan been released to Two weeks after she died, he gets remarried? April 19, 2022 - Lori Vallow is arraigned. Lori Daybell is a devoted mother and she resents assertions to the contrary. [14], In 2015, Chad claimed he heard a voice telling him to relocate to Rexburg, Idaho. The big sister who used to watch over her little brother was no longer there to protect him.