Melanie Gibb
Appearances
Dateline NBC
Lori Vallow Daybell: The Jailhouse Interview
The reason why I believe he became a zombie is that he was going to stop Chad and Lori from going forward. They didn't want anybody to stop them from being together, basically, and I think he was in the way.
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Lori Vallow Daybell: The Jailhouse Interview
I get this phone call out of the blue. And Chad said, hey, Melanie, I just want to let you know that the Rexford police are going to call. Don't pick up.
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Lori Vallow Daybell: The Jailhouse Interview
Lori calls and says, hey, everything's fine. Oh, I told them that JJ was with you. It's like a bomb drops on you. What do you do? You just are in shock a little bit.
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Lori Vallow Daybell: The Jailhouse Interview
Oh, absolutely. I can't even begin to tell you how horrible that moment was for me.
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Lori Vallow Daybell: The Jailhouse Interview
Oh, yeah. They tried to use me as their way of scape.
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Lori Vallow Daybell: The Jailhouse Interview
She had a lot of the same energy I did, enthusiasm for learning and excitement for the Second Coming.
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Lori Vallow Daybell: The Jailhouse Interview
So like a sister kind of a friend that you just meet suddenly and just like, this girl's a lot like me.
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Lori Vallow Daybell: The Jailhouse Interview
JJ was a lot of work for her. And he was running around, and she was trying to make him happy. And then Tylee did not have a good relationship with her mom.
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Lori Vallow Daybell: The Jailhouse Interview
And just five on this planet. Both of them had five on this planet.
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Lori Vallow Daybell: The Jailhouse Interview
Oh, yeah. I asked her, like, why don't you get a divorce? And she said, well, Chad and I are not allowed to.
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Lori Vallow Daybell: The Jailhouse Interview
Chad calls and says, I just want to let you know that Charles, something happened to him. His spirit is no longer on this earth. It is in the spirit world. And there was this character named Ned Snyder. And now he was possessing Charles's physical body.
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Lori Vallow Daybell: The Jailhouse Interview
I guess you could call that. They later phrased it as a zombie. But in the beginning, they just said Ned. Ned.