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Chad Daybell trial: Court sees video of ‘cult dad’ telling his daughter ‘I’m not coming back’

Source: Judge Steven Boyce/YouTube

Chad Daybell calmly talked to his adult daughter about handling finances and other family matters as he was detained on the day investigators found the remains of Lori Vallow’s two children buried in the backyard of his Idaho property.

“Yeah, I’m not coming back,” Mr Daybell told his daughter Emma in never-before-seen video footage that was played for the jury in his triple murder trial on Monday.

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