PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona jury has discovered Lori Vallow Daybell responsible of conspiring to homicide her estranged husband, that means the mom with doomsday non secular beliefs faces one other life sentence after she was already convicted in Idaho within the killings of her two youngest youngsters and a romantic rival.
Prosecutors stated she conspired together with her brother, Alex Cox, within the July 2019 taking pictures loss of life of Charles Vallow at her residence within the Phoenix suburb of Chandler.
She was making an attempt to gather cash from his life insurance coverage coverage and deliberate to marry her then-boyfriend Chad Daybell, an Idaho creator who wrote a number of non secular novels about prophecies and the tip of the world, prosecutors stated.
Cox, who claimed he acted in self-defense when he fatally shot Vallow, died 5 months later from what medical experts stated was a blood clot in his lungs. Cox’s account was later referred to as into query.
Jurors deliberated for a complete of three hours over two days.
Vallow Daybell, who isn’t an legal professional however selected to defend herself at trial, informed jurors that through the encounter inside the home, Vallow chased her with a bat, and Alex shot Vallow in self-defense after she left the home.
Vallow Daybell is already serving three life sentences within the Idaho case. In Arizona, she faces a life sentence with out the opportunity of launch till serving a minimum of 25 years.
