Chad Daybell trial: Tammy's homicide detailed by retired Utah medical examiner

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Utah's retired chief medical examiner testified on day 14 of the Chad Daybell murder trial. He spoke to the homicide of Chad's late wife, Tammy Daybell, and what might've happened to her leading up to her death by suffocation.

The jury in the Chad Daybell murder trial was back in court Wednesday, marking day 14 of the trial.He's the Idaho man who is charged with taking part in murdering both Arizona children of his current wife, Lori Vallow. He's also accused of murdering his previous wife, Tammy Daybell.Lori has already been convicted and sentenced to life for the murders of her kids, JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan, as well as Tammy Daybell. Her children were found on Chad's Idaho property in June 2020.

Erik Christensen, former chief medical examiner in Utah, says bruising on Tammy’s arms happened minutes to hours before she died of asphyixa and the manner determined to be a homicide. He also told the court that Tammy could have been restrained by someone while another person suffocated her.Next, Daybell's former neighbors testified, recalling Lori's kids missing at the time.

 

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