Child Cases
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The Lori Vallow Daybell Case: The ‘Doomsday Mom’ Who Called Her Own Children Zombies
Lori Vallow Daybell said her children were zombies. In 2020 their remains were dug up in her new husband’s Idaho backyard. Here is the full story of Charles Vallow, Tylee, JJ and Tammy Daybell, the trials that followed, and where… Continue reading
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The Diane Downs Case: A Mother, a Dark Oregon Road, and the Daughter Who Said “My Mom”
In May 1983, Diane Downs drove her three wounded children to a Springfield, Oregon hospital and blamed a bushy-haired stranger. Her surviving daughter told the truth, the prosecutor adopted the children, and in December 2025 a parole board turned Downs… Continue reading
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The Casey Anthony Case: 31 Days, a Nanny Who Never Existed, and the Verdict That Set Her Free
Two-year-old Caylee Anthony was last seen on June 16, 2008, and her mother did not report her missing for 31 days. Here is how the Casey Anthony trial ended in acquittal, what came after, and where she is in 2026. Continue reading