BOISE, Idaho — Today, the Rexburg Police Department released a statement after discovering the bodies JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan this past week on the property of their step-father, Chad Daybell.
In a news release, Assistant Chief Hagen said; "We would like to thank all of the Law Enforcement officers involved, the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office, the FBI, family, friends and everyone throughout this community and across the country for their diligent and tireless efforts to find J.J. and Tylee. It is not the outcome we had hoped; to be able to find the children safe. Our hearts and prayers go out to the families of JJ and Tylee."
Chad Daybell was charged earlier this week with two counts of altering or concealing evidence, both felonies.
Lori Vallow, the childrens' mother is also behind bars for abandonment and ignoring a court order to produce the children.
The investigation is is ongoing.
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