Behind the Veil | Murder, Mayhem, and the Mystery of Tammy Daybell

In this episode of Body Bags, hosts Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack unearth the details of Tammy Daybell's untimely death in Rexburg, Idaho.

They dissect the initial misdiagnosis of a heart event and navigate through a labyrinth of murder allegations ensnaring her husband, Chad Daybell, and his new wife, Lori Vallow Daybell.

They also highlight the crucial role of the coroner, the complexities of exhumation procedures, and the startling forensic evidence that contradicts prior claims about Tammy's death. 

Time-codes: 

00:00 - Intro.

01:25 - Introduction of Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow Daybell's connection to Tammy's death.

02:45 - Overview of Tammy Daybell's life and suspicious circumstances around her death.

05:50 - Critique of the initial lack of an autopsy and conflicting reports about Tammy's health.

08:40 - Discussion on the mysterious deaths surrounding Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow.

10:20 - Challenges of determining cause of death without an autopsy and the importance of the coroner's role.

16:30 - Overview of the complex circumstances surrounding the investigation.

18:05 - Examination of physical clues found on Tammy's body and ensuing exhumation.

21:00 - Tammy's alleged convulsions and implications, with Chad as the sole source of information.

24:15 - Explanation of the legal proceedings surrounding Tammy's exhumation.

27:05 - Emphasis on the role of detailed evidence in post-mortem examinations.

29:05 - Revelation of restraint and asphyxiation as the cause of Tammy's death.

33:30 - Forensic techniques used to understand Tammy's death.

35:00 - Speculation on multiple perpetrators and scrutiny of the timeline following Tammy's death.

37:15 - Conclusion and sign off from the episode of Body Bags.

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