Many authors who worked with Chad Daybell in his early years described having a pleasant experience with a “humble” man. Still, that wasn’t enough to pay the bills, so he also worked as a gravedigger and a cemetery sexton to make ends meet.
Slowly, Daybell began to make a name for himself among the Mormons as both a publisher and a writer. And the couple eventually had five children together. Daybell often worked alongside his wife Tammy Daybell, whom he had married in 1990. before starting his own publishing company called Spring Creek Book Company in 2004. Like many other young Mormons, Chad Daybell attended Brigham Young University and graduated in 1992 with a degree in journalism.ĭaybell briefly served as the managing editor for Cedar Fort, Inc. His parents - Jack Daybell and Sheila Chesnut Daybell - were both members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. But who was Chad Daybell, and how did an apocalyptic author end up becoming an alleged murderer? The Bizarre Rise Of Chad Daybellīorn on August 11, 1968, in Provo, Utah, Chad Guy Daybell grew up in the Mormon faith. Now, Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow are both behind bars, suspected of playing a role in all of these deaths. In October 2019, Daybell’s wife would also be found dead under suspicious circumstances. Their remains were later found on Daybell’s Idaho property. Public Domain A mugshot of Chad Daybell, who was arrested after the remains of Lori Vallow’s children were found on his property.Īnd then in September 2019, Tylee Ryan and J.J. The brother later claimed to have been acting in “self-defense.” Lori Vallow backed up the self-defense claim - and then relocated from Arizona to Idaho to be closer to Daybell. Months after Charles Vallow filed for divorce, he was fatally shot by his former wife’s brother in July 2019. Vallow as “zombies.” And before long, a trail of unsettling deaths and disappearances would follow the couple.
Worryingly, Vallow soon began to refer to her husband Charles Vallow and her children Tylee Ryan and J.J. Their connection was largely based upon a set of bizarre shared beliefs, like that of “zombies,” or people whose souls had been replaced by dark spirits. Though both Daybell and Vallow were married to other people, there was an obvious connection between them. Much like Daybell’s books, a lot of these podcasts focused on the end of the world. By that point, Vallow was obsessed with Daybell’s literature and eager to discuss religion on his podcast. Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell first crossed paths in 2018. He published 25 books about the apocalypse, near-death experiences, and his grave-digging work.īut no one ever expected that Chad Daybell would be linked to murder - until he met a woman named Lori Vallow. And in a shocking development, horrifying statements revealed that the couple’s fanatical beliefs had convinced them the children had become zombies-a belief that may have led to their deaths.īestselling author and journalist John Glatt takes readers deeper into the devastating story of Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell in an attempt to unravel the lethal relationship of this doomsday couple.An apocalyptic author, Chad Daybell attracted the attention of an Idaho mom named Lori Vallow - who purportedly killed her kids because they were "zombies."Ĭhad Daybell was known for writing about several dark topics. In June 2020, the gruesome remains of JJ and Tylee were discovered on Chad’s property, and the newlyweds were arrested and charged with murder. As authorities searched for Lori’s children, they uncovered more suspicious deaths with links to both Lori and Chad, including the death of Lori’s third and fourth husbands, her brother, and Chad’s wife.
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But when her path crossed with Chad Daybell, a religious zealot who taught his followers how to prepare for the end-times, the tumultuous relationship transformed her into someone unrecognizable. Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell had fled to Hawaii in the midst of being investigated for the disappearance of Lori’s children back in Idaho-Tylee and JJ-who hadn’t been seen alive in five months.įor years, Lori Vallow had been devoted to her children and her Mormon faith.
The couple seemed to keep to themselves-until the police knocked on their door with a search warrant. The glamorous blonde and her tall husband fit the image of the ritzy gated community. In The Doomsday Mother, bestselling true crime author John Glatt tells the twisted tale of Lori Vallow, accused of having her two children murdered to start a new life with her new husband, doomsday prepper Chad Daybell.Īt first, the residents of Kauai Beach Resort took little notice of their new neighbors.
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