{"id":51742,"date":"2025-03-21T13:17:01","date_gmt":"2025-03-21T20:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cbs26.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/21\/lori-vallow-daybell-doomsday-mom-asks-court-to-dismiss-murder-cases\/"},"modified":"2025-03-21T13:17:01","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T20:17:01","slug":"lori-vallow-daybell-doomsday-mom-asks-court-to-dismiss-murder-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cbs26.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/21\/lori-vallow-daybell-doomsday-mom-asks-court-to-dismiss-murder-cases\/","title":{"rendered":"Lori Vallow Daybell: &#8216;Doomsday Mom&#8217; asks court to dismiss murder cases"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.CBS26tv.com\/static.CBS26phoenix.com\/www.CBS26phoenix.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/1280\/720\/vallow-still0.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\"><\/p>\n<div>The so-called &#8216;Doomsday Mom&#8217; is accusing prosecutors in Maricopa County of illegally obtaining text messages between her and her appeals attorney in Idaho. 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