Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield

Lori Vallow Trial Day 5 | Cold as Ice: Lori Laughs Off Insurance Call After Charles' Death

Apr 15, 2025
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INSIGHT

Autopsy Challenges Self-Defense Claim

  • Charles Vallow was shot twice, with the second shot likely fired while he was already on the ground. - This undermines the self-defense claim since a person on the floor poses less threat.
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False Social Security Claim Uncovered

  • Lori Vallow applied for survivor benefits claiming to live with J.J., which was false. - Despite the lie, she and J.J. were awarded monthly benefits shortly before marrying Chad Daybell.
ANECDOTE

Lori's Insurance Call After Charles' Death

  • Lori made a confident insurance claim call four days after Charles' shooting, unaware she was no longer beneficiary. - Charles had changed the $1 million policy beneficiary to his sister months before his death.
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