Overview

• Opening statements have begun in Lori Vallow Daybell's Arizona trial for the 2019 murder of her estranged fourth husband, Charles Vallow.
• Vallow Daybell, already serving life sentences in Idaho for the murders of her two children and conspiracy to kill Tammy Daybell, is representing herself in court.
• Prosecutors allege she conspired with her brother, Alex Cox, to kill Charles Vallow, motivated by life insurance money and her relationship with Chad Daybell.
• Charles Vallow had expressed concerns for his safety before his death, citing Lori's escalating doomsday beliefs and threats against him.
• The trial is expected to last through mid-May, with Vallow Daybell also facing a separate Arizona trial in late May for conspiring to murder her niece's ex-husband, Brandon Boudreaux.