Jury Reaches Verdict in Case of Doomsday Author Charged with Murder
The jury reached the verdict Thursday in the bizarre and horrifying case of the doomsday author who was charged with murdering his ex-wife and his wife’s two youngest children. The verdict arrives at the end of a nearly two-month trial for Chad Daybell, who was accused of killing Tammy Daybell, Joshua ‘JJ’ Vallow, 7, and Tylee Ryan, 16.
During the summer of 2020, the remains of the children were discovered on Daybell’s Fremont County, Idaho property, leading to a nationwide outcry and a lengthy investigation. The trial included dramatic testimonies and extensive evidence detailing the grim discoveries and the complex, disturbing motives behind the murders.
The case has drawn significant media attention due to its shocking details and the involvement of Daybell, who authored several books about doomsday scenarios. The verdict marks a pivotal moment in the pursuit of justice for the victims and brings a tragic chapter to a close.