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Triple Murder Trial

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crime1 year ago

Chad Daybell's Trial: Prosecutors Allege Desire for Power Led to Tragic Deaths

Prosecutors in Chad Daybell's triple-murder trial described him as driven by "sex, money, and power," and accused him of dehumanizing those who opposed him as "zombies" and "dark spirits." Daybell and his wife, Lori Vallow, are charged in connection with the deaths of Daybell's ex-wife and Vallow's children. The trial is expected to last 10 weeks, and prosecutors plan to seek the death penalty. The couple's alleged obsession with apocalyptic beliefs is believed to have motivated the murders, according to prosecutors.

crime-and-justice1 year ago

"Chad Daybell's Triple Murder Trial: Opening Statements and Testimony Unfold"

The trial of Chad Daybell, accused of killing his wife and his then girlfriend’s two youngest children, has begun, with prosecutors alleging that the killings were justified by doomsday beliefs and part of a scheme to eliminate obstacles to their relationship and obtain money. Daybell has pleaded not guilty to charges including first-degree murder and insurance fraud, and prosecutors are seeking the death penalty if he is convicted. The case involves a web of unexpected deaths, an affair, and beliefs in reincarnation and a biblical apocalypse.