Cult Crimes

A group of people, typically religious or spiritual, who have committed acts of violence or murder. They may often be characterized by their extreme beliefs, charismatic leaders and a willingness to use violence to achieve their goals.


Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell
Chad Daybell, Lori Daybell combo
Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell
Lori Vallow Daybell, center, sits between her attorneys for a hearing at the Fremont County Courthouse in St. Anthony, Idaho, on Aug. 16, 2022
Lori Vallow Daybell appears in court
Lori Vallow Daybell, center, listens during a court hearing
Lori Vallow Daybell glances at the camera during her hearing

Chad Daybell to face the death penalty

Prosecutors have announced they intend to seek the death penalty against Chad Daybell when he goes on trial for the murders of Tammy Daybell, Tylee... More

August 6, 2021

Allison Mack leaves federal court in the Brooklyn borough
Chad Daybell sits in court

Chad Daybell trial set to begin Nov. 8

By: Jeff Tavss ST. ANTHONY, Idaho — A trial date was set Wednesday for Chad Daybell who is accused of killing three people, including Tylee Ryan... More

June 23, 2021

Lori Vallow Daybell glances at the camera during her hearing
Charles Manson appears for a parole hearing
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Charles Manson appears for a parole hearing
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