Violent Crime

Violent Crime
August 7, 2020

Virginia rape suspect walks free from jail, allegedly murders rape victim to stop her testimony

A Maryland man indicted on rape charges last year and released because of the coronavirus epidemic shot dead the woman who accused him, police said, according to the Washington Post. Ibrahim E. Bouaichi, 33, was accused of rape, sodomy, strangulation, abduction, burglary, and malicious wounding in the October 10, 2019, attack on Karla Dominguez at …

Family Crime
August 5, 2020

Chad Daybell case will go to trial: What we learned at dramatic preliminary hearing about the disappearance and deaths of Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow

A judge has ruled that the case against Chad Daybell, who is facing multiple felony counts in relation to the disappearance and deaths of his wife’s two children, will proceed to trial. The judge’s decision came after a two-day preliminary hearing during which multiple witnesses, including law enforcement officials and a former close friend of …

Family Crime
August 4, 2020

Was ‘cult mom’ husband Chad Daybell trying to cover his tracks? FBI agent testifies about unusual text messages

An FBI intelligence analyst described messages on Tammy Daybell’s phone on the day after Lori Vallow’s 16-year-old daughter Tylee Ryan was last seen alive. At a preliminary hearing for Chad Daybell in Fremont County, Idaho, on Tuesday, agent Benjamin Dean testified that he had analyzed messages sent and received from Chad’s wife Tammy Daybell’s phone …

Juveniles
August 4, 2020

Lori Vallow said dead son JJ was ‘safe and happy’ in secret recording

A once-close friend of Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow will take the stand again on Tuesday at the preliminary hearing for Daybell, who is in custody in Fremont County on felony charges of concealing evidence and conspiracy to conceal evidence. Daybell was arrested on June 9, the same day the remains of his wife Lori …

Family Crime
August 3, 2020

WATCH: Police bodycam footage shows ‘Cult Mom’ Lori Vallow lying to cops about missing son JJ, claims her late husband was plotting to kill her

At a preliminary hearing for Chad Daybell, the court saw footage of Lori Vallow speaking to police officers on the day that the Rexburg Police Department performed a wellness check on her 7-year-old son Joshua “JJ” Vallow. Multiple police officers have taken the stand at Daybell’s preliminary hearing, and have shared details about the investigation …

Murder
August 3, 2020

WATCH LIVE: ‘Cult mom’ husband Chad Daybell in court to face charges after children JJ and Tylee found dead in his backyard [VIDEO]

Lori Vallow’s husband Chad Daybell will appear for a preliminary hearing Monday morning to face charges related to the disappearance and deaths of his wife’s two children. Daybell is married to Lori Vallow, the mother of two children who had not been seen alive since September 2019. On June 9, investigators discovered the remains of …