Overview
Lori Vallow Daybell convicted of murder of her two children
https://abcnews.go.com/US/live-updates/lori-vallow-daybell-sentencing/?id=101643337 7-year-old JJ and 16-year-old Tylee were last seen alive in September 2019.
In addition to killing her two children, Lori was involved in the death of the ex-wife of her current husband and was convicted of conspiracy in that case.
Questions: Emotions aside, do you believe the prosecution overcharged the case? Why or why not? Was there enough evidence to convict Vallow Daybell as she was charged? Why or why not? What are your thoughts on the evidence presented by the defense? Do you think Vallow Daybell killed her children? Should be eligible for an insanity defense given her statements on zombies etc? Why or why not? What other analysis of this case can you offer based on this class plus your own experience and research?
Here's an interview with her that occurred in February 2025; does it change your opinion of anything? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZ4WifM9ELc