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Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

Psychotherapist Breaks Down What To Expect From Lori Vallow Daybell As New Trial Begins-WEEK IN REVIEW

Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary

True Crime Today

News, True Crime, News Commentary

3.3910 Ratings

🗓️ 5 April 2025

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Welcome to the "Week in Review," where we delve into the true stories behind this week's headlines. Your host, Tony Brueski, joins hands with a rotating roster of guests, sharing their insights and analysis on a collection of intriguing, perplexing, and often chilling stories that made the news.
    
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0:00.0

This is Hidden Killers Week in review.

0:02.4

I look back at the most prolific stories of the week.

0:05.9

This is Hidden Killers with Tony Brewski.

0:09.9

Lori Valo-Dabell isn't just standing trial.

0:12.4

She's taking center stage at her own defense as her own defense attorney.

0:18.6

In a case where she's accused of conspiring to kill her husband.

0:22.6

Now, most of us can barely get through a tax return without asking for help, and here she is

0:28.7

prepping cross-examination in shackles. Behind the theatrics is a far more unsettling question.

0:35.2

How does someone go from soccer mom to a self-declared profit

0:38.8

to murder defendant and attorney?

0:41.2

And still seem absolutely convinced

0:43.8

that she is the hero of the story.

0:46.4

Sivan Scott, psychotherapist and author joining us.

0:49.9

Sivon, when you look at someone like Lori Vallow,

0:53.1

whose belief system has led to multiple deaths and who shows no remorse, are willing to, are we taking or are we talking about delusion here, a personality disorder or something, even more complex when we're looking at the case of Lori Vallow.

1:13.9

Fortunately, we don't see a whole lot like her, which is a really good thing because she's a

1:19.8

very dangerous combination of someone with a very severe religious delusional disorder.

1:26.2

She's grandiose.

1:31.8

And she also has a severe personality disorder that preceded the delusional disorder. So she's considered to be narcissistic. She's manipulative.

1:40.6

She's histrionic. She loves attention. And she thinks she's the prophetess from God. And when she

1:48.1

hooked up with the cult leader, Chad Daybell, we know what happened. Very, very dangerous people.

1:55.1

There's a lot of people who still believe that she is just really extremely manipulative and

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