The criminal cases against Chad and Lori Vallow Daybell have cost Idaho taxpayers over $3.6 million thus far, according to a public records request filed by EastIDNews.
ST. ANTHONY, Idaho — The criminal cases against Chad and Lori Vallow Daybell have cost Idaho taxpayers over $3.6 million thus far, according to a public records request filed byThe couple is charged with multiple counts of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder for the deaths of 7-year-old Joshua "JJ" Vallow and 16-year-old Tylee Ryan – two of her children – along with his previous wife, Tammy Daybell. They have pleaded not guilty.
EastIdahoNews.com asked Madison County, the city of Rexburg and Fremont County to provide an estimated cost of the cases between late 2019 and Dec. 2022.Fremont County spent approximately $1,750,000 Curtis Smith, a criminal defense attorney with Smith Woolf Anderson & Wilkinson in Idaho Falls, has not been involved in the cases but has been watching them closely. He says while the price tag may seem high, this situation is complex.
A murder investigation itself can be very expensive, let alone when we are trying to find anything from murder weapons to the people who are missing.Death penalty cases, such as these, cost more to prosecute, according to Smith, and travel, exhibit costs, record expenses and evidence testing can be expensive.
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