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Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

2025, The Year Lori Vallow Daybell Becomes Her Own Attorney

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

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🗓️ 9 January 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

What happens when fervent faith collides with a dangerous psychosis? Lori Vallow Daybell, already convicted for the murders of her two children, is now facing allegations surrounding her fourth husband, Charles Vallow, and an attempt on her niece’s ex-husband. But Lori isn’t just making headlines for her alleged crimes—she’s chosen to represent herself in court. Bold move for someone deemed barely competent to stand trial.

Join psychotherapist and author Shavaun Scott as we unravel the tangled web of Lori’s delusional mind, her unsettling religious justifications, and the chilling accusations that surround her. Was she truly the puppet master behind these horrors, or does her psychosis blur the line between belief and accountability? And what does this case reveal about the tipping point between religious faith and dangerous fanaticism?

Is Lori Vallow Daybell the mastermind she believes herself to be, or just another tragic figure consumed by her own chaotic world?

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0:26.1

You're tuned in to Hidden Killers with Tony Bruske.

0:28.9

Featuring psychotherapist and author Chavon Scott.

0:33.0

It's going to be another interesting year for Lori Valo Daybell.

0:36.8

Of course, we've saw other interesting years of her.

0:39.6

Her last trial being found guilty of murder of her two children.

0:45.6

This time it is looking at Charles Vallow, her fourth husband, if she had anything to do with that, which, yeah, and attempting to murder her niece's

0:56.7

ex-husband, Brandon Boudreau, you know, like you do, joining me to discuss Chavon Scott,

1:02.1

psychotherapist, and author, and I have your book, because you sent it to me. So I have everybody's

1:08.8

book right here. So the mind of mass killers. We always hear

1:12.6

Chavon as an author. I know you've mentioned it on the air, you know, many of times, but now I have

1:17.7

it. So go check it out. Go download it. Bedtime reading for you. It's just to calm down and

1:24.0

relax. Happy thoughts. You know, as we go into the 2025 with Lori Vallow and her now going to be her own representative, her own attorney, I know we've talked about that a little bit. But your thoughts on all of this. How did we get here where Lori is going to be her own attorney from barely being, you know,

1:48.3

competent to stand trial, all the madness and crazy. It feels like if there's a crazy road to go down here,

1:57.0

we're still going down it. And it just doesn't seem to ever be an end be anything Lori can control, she's going down the wrong path.

2:06.0

Yeah.

2:06.4

And anytime Lori can have this sense of, I'm so special, look at me, that's going to be her choice.

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