PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The so-called “Doomsday Mom” was escorted out of a Maricopa County courtroom after a heated argument with the judge during the second day of her third trial.
The situation began when the trial didn’t start on time because Lori Vallow Daybell’s team was late with her files. Judge Justin Beresky called it “wholly unacceptable.”
Then, prosecutor Treena Kay said that during Vallow Daybell’s opening statements, she brought up self-character evidence about herself and how she’s “loving and peaceful.” Kay argued that those comments should give the state the ability to say that Vallow Daybell is a “four-time convicted murderer,” and be able to detail the murder of her estranged husband, Charles Vallow.
The judge agreed that it “opened a wide door” and warned that Vallow Da