I spent a lot of time in the Cox home. Five people with links to Lori Vallow have suffered untimely deaths (top in court on March 6). Boudreaux further blamed the media for spinning lies rather than focusing on the truth. Robert Jarvis and Garrett Smith are the lawyers who were involved in representing Melani in the custody dispute. The drive-by shooting remains under investigation, butpolice confirmed the vehicles plates were registered to Vallows fourth husband, Charles Vallow. He also accuses Melani of being involved because she's the only person who knew his new address at the time of the shooting. It was kind of a spur-of-the-moment thing. If all these false claims were true if I was crazy or in a cult or done something horrible shouldnt they just reclaim me with kindness as their daughter and love me anyway? 'Worst of all, my 4 beautiful children have unjustly been kept from me since October, I hold no faults as fears and doubts have been spread by those trying to hurt me. Eaton: Melani, you had moved to Rexburg? Later that evening, I got a call from Zulema, and I was excited. EastIdahoNews.com will post the rest of the interview Monday including questions about JJ and Tylee, Lori and Chad, the Pawlowskis religious beliefs and why they are speaking out now. In a court filing brought to light in February, Brandon says: 'Melani is involved in a cult where numerous members, adults and children alike have been being killed off like flies.'. Boudreaux made the claims in a petition filed in an Arizona. Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com: The first thing I want to ask, Melani and Ian, is your reaction to the autopsy results which came out Friday concerning Melanis uncle, Alex Cox. Melani: She died of natural causes. Kids are missing. She and Pawlowski moved to Idaho in November. Its unreal. I downloaded some dating apps and found Melani on one of them. Lori sometimes refers to Melani as her daughter. I love all of them, and I know shes doing whatever she can to keep her kids safe. I still havent had the opportunity to meet her kids yet, and I cant wait too. About a month later, Vallow remarriedtying the knot with Chad Daybell, an author who penned apocalyptic novels for a Mormon audience. Lawyers who represent people in this sort of case usually do so on a contingency fee agreement, meaning they only get paid if they win. I didnt know that my dad had been telling everybody, Hey, your mom died of anorexia, and she was mentally ill and basically made himself look like a hero. Lori failed to meet the deadline, prompting her arrest and extradition to Idaho, where she is currently being held at Madison County Jail in lieu of $1million bond. I dont judge anyone for all the things theyre scared of or confused about. GILBERT, Ariz. - FOX 10 has uncovered new details connected to the case of two missing kids with ties to Arizona, as court documents from the child custody battle involving Lori Vallows niece reveal insight from Gilbert Police. Just work, school and being a dad was too much, and I just figured Id work. Melani: He said, Melani, the most important thing in your marriage is to be loving, be supportive, and be patient. And he kept repeating that and I was like I need to remember that always. When Hans Karl Beblo was born on 5 September 1904, in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France, his father, Friedrich Carl Ewald Beblo, was 31 and his mother, Melanie Luise Knoch, was 28. Boudreaux was shot at in Gilbert in October 2019, and according to investigators, Boudreaux believed Pawlowski provided the shooter with his new address. He is also under investigation in his former wife's death. Melani is a lifetime member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and her beliefs are consistent with the Church. And the Cox side doesnt really have great genes. Very few details are known about her death and the cause is unclear. Officers returned the following day and found that Lori and the man she married weeks earlier, Chad Daybell, had fled from the home. When Melani left Brandon, she also left their four children. It was a shock finding out that Chad and Lori are gone. We didnt have time to invite a lot of people. Pawlowski moved to Idaho, where Vallow had moved after her husbands death, and a judge granted Boudreaux temporary custody. Lori Vallow Daybell's niece Melani Pawlowski has been in a fight for custody with her ex-husband Brandon Boudreaux for more than a year. Court documents filed by BrandonBoudreaux also claimed Melani told her new husband, Ian Pawlowski, whom she married in Las Vegas in November before relocating to Rexburg, that she believed "sometimes children are full of light and then just like that they go dark." The victim in the case is her ex-husband, Brandon Boudreaux. "Doomsday mom" Lori Vallow's niece, Melani Boudreaux Pawlowski, has denied in a custody hearing that she was ever involved in a cult with her aunt and Vallow's fifth husband, "cult dad" Chad Daybell, 12 News NBC reports. At the same time, I had just gone through a really rough divorce, and it kind of tore me up. "Do you think it's reasonable for Brandon to accuse you of being in a cult just because you're Lori Vallow's niece?" I was in this battle with my ex, and I didnt have my kids with us, but we both pray about decisions together, and we felt that it was right. Clearly, those allegations had a detrimental effect on Brandons business and personal reputation. Testimony tells that Melani was deemed to be a fit parent after a doctor's evaluation through the court. EastIdahoNews.com, LLC. On March 31, 2020, Brandon Boudreaux filed a lawsuit alleging defamation. I grew up with my dad and then later my stepmom when my dad got remarried. Vallow remains jailed in Idaho on a $1 million bond in connection with the disappearance of her children 17-year-old Tylee Ryan and 7-year-old Joshua JJ Vallow, who have been missing from Rexburg since September. Melani Boudreaux told KPHO-TV that she was absolutely not involved in what her ex-husband calls an "attempted murder plot"and Brandon knows that. She also explained that her talk of zombies with Pawlowski was just her, being in a new marriage, dumping theories and concerns about what had happened to her missing cousins, Tylee and JJ. Her attorneys say she plans to fight the allegation and did not comply with the court order only because she did not want them to end up in foster care. Pawlowski later told police and the FBI this information. She wanted to take her around and show her everything shed been doing, play games with her and tell her everything thats on her mind. By clicking Sign Up, I confirmthat I have read and agreeto the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. So we said, Lets do this when we have Max and Lily, and then we have Braxton, Brighton, Blake and Brees too, lets all get together on that special day where we can be together.. He said he had bent down to get a water bottle and took the breath out of him. Alex was a truck driver, and after starting to have challenges in my last marriage, you could just call him, and he always answered. Eaton: So they got married the day before you guys did? This means Brandon may not get the full $12,000,000. 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Lori, ultimately,failedto obey thecourt order. 2 weeks after her arrest in Utah, 3 days after Rexburg PD searched her apt when JJs grandma reported him missing & 1 day after Alex Cox (uncle) also married in LV. Melani: I was born in Utah, but I lived in Phoenix as a baby and then lived in California for a while. Was this just a big coincidence? Melani is currently involved in a custody dispute with her ex-husband, Brandon Boudreaux, regarding their four children. I know there was some infidelity on his part, and they tried to work through things, and they just couldnt make it work. Shes still just trying to get through every day and missing her husband. Family members of Lori Vallow, the mom at the center of the disappearance and death of her kids, are in court for a custody hearing. It didnt play out that way.. Bank records show Pawlowski accessed the Chase Bank account several months after signing the divorce decree. I never finished. "All I could think was someone shooting at me. 'Melani's knowledge of the whereabouts of her aunt's two missing children and her unwillingness to cooperate with law enforcement is daunting,' the filing obtained by FOX10 states. In Arizona, judgments can be reviewed for reasonableness. Since we dont know all the details of the settlement, its hard to gauge reasonableness. It wasnt really my goal to find a wife I just wanted to find people to hang out with. On Oct. 2, Boudreaux was returning home when a 2018 Jeep Wrangler pulled up with a rifle with a silencer poking out of the window, he said. All rights reserved, If you choose local pickup, please get your gift certificate at our office at 400 W. Sunnyside in Idaho Falls Dismiss, School closures and delays for Wednesday, March 1, Snowplow strikes ISP patrol vehicle, other cars during whiteout conditions, Winter storm conditions keep several highways closed in eastern Idaho, Utah social media influencer charged with throwing metal bar stools, wooden play set at boyfriend, Man arrested after police allegedly find five pounds of drugs in his Uber. My daughter can be a little shy, a little standoffish, and just immediately was attached to Melani. I dont feel like I communicate well over text Im sarcastic a lot and dont come across well in text sometimes. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. You've successfully subscribed to this newsletter! 'CULT MOM'. Eaton: Melani, Alex was your uncle and a lot of people have thrown questions out there as to why he died. The children were last seen in September. According to the Washington Times, was accused by her ex-husband of knowing the whereabouts of Joshua and Tylee Vallow. Melani Boudreaux Pawlowski - Lori Daybell's niece. Melani Boudreaux Pawloswki is trying to get joint-custody of her four children. I feel like its been really hard. Eaton: You mentioned that police are still investigating and there is going to be people watching that still dont believe the results or say theres something more here. But shes doing OK. Eaton: There has been some limited information thats come out about each of you, and Im wondering if you could tell us about yourselves how you guys met, how you ended up in Idaho and then back in Arizona? I moved to Idaho in 2011 with my ex-wife, Natalie, and we have two kids together. Brandon was shot at in October and believes Cox, his ex-wifes uncle, was the shooter. Melani recently had a baby with her present husband, Ian Pawlowski. We had no reason to think anything otherwise. The other provision is that the judgment may be paid in full or in part by the lawyers insurance carrier. Very few details are known about her death and the cause is unclear. Its hard seeing the same patterns that happened to my mom now happening in my life where my kids are taken away from me wrongfully and things are said about me that arent true but my kids know who I am. He explained his decision to betray his wife to work with the police and the FBI to secretly record her conversations with Vallow and Daybell to ultimately clear Boudreauxs name. MORE: Gilbert Town Attorney: Family members of Melani Pawlowski connected to criminal investigations. I just married Melanie and I love her with all my heart and want to get her out of this, and I saw that as the fastest way to do it. The motion also reads:"there is sufficient evidence to confirm the individuals related to the defendant and ex-family members of the plaintiff are involved to the ongoing criminal investigations.". the disappearance of doomsday mom Lori Vallows children, have said they believe the pair are in danger. I need to hit the gas and get out of here," Brandon said at the time. We got a dress and a tux and got the kids all dressed up and their hair done. EastIdahoNews.com, LLC. Court TV correspondent Ashleigh Banfield tracked down Stacey's gravestone in San Antonio, Texas, this week and found that it was covered in mud and appeared to have been neglected for years. On December 12, Lori's brother, Alex Cox, was found dead in Gilbert, Arizona. She passed, and my dad didnt let me talk or see any of that side of the family. Theres a lot of things that havent been brought to light. Those of you who have seen the Investigation Discovery programDoomsday: The Missing Children,which featured Larry and Kay Woodcock, will remember that when Tylee and JJs bodies were found, the coroner required that JJ be identified by a family member. He did not, however, say where the children are. The major players and timeline in the disappearance of JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan. Authorities began searching for the children in late November after performing a welfare check ordered by concerned relatives who said they hadn't spoken to JJ, who is autistic, in months. Lori was the one that called and told me the news. READ NEXT: The Masked Singer Season 3 Episode 13 Reveal: Spoilers & Unmasked Recap, Melani Pawlowski, Lori Vallows Niece: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know, Please review our privacy policy here: https://heavy.com/privacy-policy/, Copyright 2023 Heavy, Inc. All rights reserved. Vallow and Daybell reportedly married there in early November, but there is no indication that Daybell was in Hawaii at the time Vallow's niece was reportedly there. He would just say, Heres how you handle that situation. Nobody could do any wrong in his eyes. October 2, 2019: Brandon Boudreaux, the ex-husband of Lori's niece Melani Pawlowski, is targeted in a drive-by shooting in Arizona. Apparently, as part of their representation of Melani, Smith, and Jarvis issued press releases about the case. In May, when Melani interviewed with 12 News, she defended her aunt Lori and claimed she didn't know what happened to Tylee and JJ but believed Lori wouldn't harm her children. Melanie was the one that ran off and left, but now wants custody of her children. Her style of diabetes was called gastroparesis which prevented her from absorbing nutrients from her stomach into her bloodstream.. It was really fast. Records show two different affidavits from Gilbert Police, which testimony reveals Melani was initially a "person of interest" in the investigation and was later called an "investigative lead.". When do the clocks change in 2023? He told the Republic he was in hiding with them in another state. They had talked about wanting to get married in Jackson or Las Vegas, and it just so happened when they picked their date, they had more of a plan than Ian and I did. In one press release, they made some very nasty representations and presented them as fact. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Following the shooting, Pawlowskis attorney Garrett Smith asserted that Melani has no knowledge of who shot at Brandon. In January, FOX 10 reported on Brandon Boudreaux, who claimsa bullet missed his head by inches as he pulled into his home's driveway in Gilbert. In the middle of all this finger-pointing, the question of where Tylee and J.J. are remains unanswered. Would love your thoughts, please comment. She almost died having me because she had a deep vein thrombosis blood clot. I asked her on a date that day. They generally get 25 -33 percent if the case settles before trial. Ive seen the pain that shes gone through and the abuse and betrayal. You know, I wasnt close with Tylee during her teenage years. Court and police reports show Boudreaux, Melani Pawlowski's former husband, were in a contentious divorce at the time of the shooting. The first death is that of Lori's estranged husband Charles Vallow, who was shot dead by her brother Alex Cox in Arizona on July 10. The Daybells already face murder-related charges in. Legal Statement. Melani divorced Brandon Boudreaux and married Ian Pawlowski. Amato recently filed a motion to quash the subpoena, thus denyingthe request by Pawlowskis lawyers to speak to Gilbert Police detective Ryan Pillar. It was very intimate and quick not anything crazy or anything, but it was special to us. She went to every type of doctor, and I think she got tested for everything. 'This is the most ridiculous thing I've seen!' That was in March 2019. I was going to bring him some of his stuff because he had moved down to be with Zulema, and he had said, Lets not meet up halfway. Melani Pawlowski is Daybell's niece. Eaton: Then you got married shortly thereafter. Lori is currentlyin jail, not telling anyone whereJJ and Tylee are, while the death of Chad Daybell's first wife is under investigation. Pawlowski has a criminal record in Utah. He would just talk and let you talk to him. Melani: My mom got really sick a couple years after having me. Melani: We got married Nov. 30. Her brother Adam Cox wrote in his book that Stacey suffered from a rare form of diabetes type one that she contracted during her pregnancy at age 22. Peoples doors are being kicked down because they cant find the kids, Pawlowski told KPHO-TV while sat beside his wife. Lori and Chad Daybell are scheduled for a joint trial in July 2021. It features new interviews with family members of the missing childrens mom Lori Vallow, including her niece Melani Pawlowski. Initially held on $5 million bail, Vallow has since waived extradition and will soon return to Idaho to face the charges. When officers first went to Lori's home in Idaho on November 26, she told them that JJ was visiting relatives in Arizona - which investigators say was a lie. Legal Statement. Melani Boudreaux told KPHO-TV she hasnt seen her own children since October as her custody battle continues with her ex-husband. Its not clear how much the attorneys were insured for. We knew that it would be natural causes. Pawlowski is seen in court in Mesa, Arizona, in late February during a hearing regarding her custody battle with her ex-husband Brandon Boudreaux. I miss them a lot right now, and I would love to get them down here in Arizona. That last count stems from an allegation that she asked a friend to lie for her and tell police that she had J.J. Powered by. Now a little about defamation. Im kind of just loving them from a distance and letting everything play out. February 2, 2021The case against Chad Daybell and Lori Vallow has gone a little quiet, but there is something to report about some of the players who are on the edges. Eaton: Was it just an intimate ceremony for the both of you? The judgment does have a few caveats in it. Im not feeling very good. That was big for him to say that because he never would say that he wasnt feeling good. This helps support the channel and allows me continue to make videos like this. She was really sick to the point she couldnt really take care of herself. She doesnt really feel ready to come forward and share her story and I respect that. If I could get some concrete evidence for law enforcement to be able to say this is where Tylee and JJ are, or this is what happened to them, its an open and shut case, and its done and we move on with our lives. Melani Boudreaux, who is Vallows niece, sat down with KPHO-TV in Phoenix to discuss the case. Their mother Lori Vallow was arrested and charged in . I remember just being quiet and not really understanding what was going on. My grandpas had cancer and blood clots, and initially my grandfather was told by the police that Alex they thought a lung clot was the reason for his death initially. Prosecutors said Vallowmarried the womans husband, Chad Daybell, in October shortly after Tammy unexpectedly died at home in Idaho. She had four kids, and one of the first things I put on my bio is that Im a dad. I remember growing up and connecting all the ties from age 9 to 15. Attorneys on both sides confirm Melani is not facing any charges. JJ Vallow, 7, and Tylee Ryan, 17, were last seen in September. Also my aunt Summer and my uncle Adam. Lori is the mother ofJoshua "JJ" Vallow and Tylee Ryan. She said, Your moms in a coma and shes probably not going to make it. I remember that phone call and Ive always loved and trusted. 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Theyre being hidden so we can run with this cult story. The investigation concluded with the detective finding probable cause to charge Pawlowski with one count of computer tampering which is a class 3 felony. I decided to try to jump back into dating a little bit. A mudslinging custody battle between Lori Vallows niece and the nieces ex-husband is the latest twist in the saga. Brandon Boudreaux claims his ex-wife, Melani Pawlowski,. "It has been learned that the family members of Defendant (M. Pawlowski) and ex-family members of Plaintiff (B. Boudreaux) are connected to multiple ongoing criminal investigations; to include the shooting at B. Boudreaux," the motion reads, in part. If you didn't do this, you couldn't go back and listen. Eaton: Melani, were you born and raised in Arizona? Pawlowski was convicted and then sentenced in December of 2020 and put on probation according to court records. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. After the children's bodies were discovered, one of her attorney's sent a statement on behalf of Melani, her new husband Ian, Lori's mother and Lori's sister saying, in part, they were all "deeply saddened by the recent findings" and "will anxiously await the pending conclusions with heavy hearts.". We made the decision in Arizona during Thanksgiving and said, Lets do it. And while were there, we need a witness, and Alex and Zulema are there. Hes like a vault. Robertson also referred to surveillance video of a storageunit in Rexburg, Idaho,formerly rented by Lori. Melani Boudreaux Pawlowski is the daughter of Lori's deceased elder sister, Stacy. I'm super excited about it as I really have nothing to sell you BUT WE ALL USE AMAZON!I'm linking the tree because I don't know what else to link! In a custody trial Wednesday, Melani was asked about the shooting and she denies any involvement. The 2-hour episode examines the disappearance of two missing Idaho children, named Joshua and Tylee. Alex and Zulema were our witnesses, and it was just planned last second. Melani Boudreaux told KPHO-TV she hasn't seen her own children since October as her custody battle continues with her ex-husband. She explained that [Cox] had great faith and never wavered in his trust in the Lord. Brandon sued Smith and Jarvis and their wives, personally. Watch a non-stop stream of breaking news, live events and stories across the nation. They still go on with their ownits still theyve done something bad and a lot of people have already made up their minds. She married Ian Pawlowski last November and lived next door to Daybell in Rexburg during the time her children were missing. Robertson believes the shooter is Cox. An obituary stated that Tammy passed away in her sleep and her cause of death was ruled as natural after Chad reportedly declined an autopsy. Its on her death certificate. 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The statement went on to level ugly charges about Boudreauxs behavior and his family, including criminal misconduct, while defending Pawlowski. I just felt all the feelings of losing a close friend. Records show Boudreaux expressed concerns for his children's welfare over Melani's connection to her aunt Lori and Chad Daybell and accused involvement in an attempt on his life. 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Melani: There was absolute shock when I got the phone call from Zulema Pastenes (Alex Coxs wife), and she was telling me (he had died). A Vegas wedding wasnt dreamy or anything, but our goal was to be sealed in the temple one day. It was just easy to click, and I didnt have to try to do mental gymnastics to justify a second date. I can only love and support her and hope for everyone to be safe, she said. My dad ran with that story, and its hurtful and untrue, and shes not here to tell that truth. What do you say to them? It was just a on-a-whim decision and (we) felt like its what we should do. She didnt have the ability to absorb nutrients and was in and out of doctors and hospitals, and I think it was hard on my dad. I started school at BYU-Idaho. Melani: We got married on the 30th, and I think they got married on the 29th. In response to those allegations, Pawlowskis attorney Garrett Smith said She doesnt know where they are. Just to see Melani interact with my kids it made me fall really hard, really fast for her because shes just so sweet and good with them. I started telling her about my day, and then it shifted. This document was found on a computer belonging to Ian, according to multiple sources. Its absolutely heartbreaking that I dont have a good relationship (with them) right now where I feel like I can keep them close in my life. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. Brandon is a sales professional and a devout member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He was called as a witness during the hearing on Lori Vallows motion to disqualify Special Prosecutor Rob Wood. He had been dead for months. "I sat at a restaurant a table right next to them and to observe them for a while, and in the video, it doesnt look like the same stature personally for me," said Robertson. Melani has been put through the ringer because of their paranoia and now is in the hot seat because I went to the police and tried to help., A lot has happened since we first covered this case in February, and the whole time, we've been digging #Dateline all-new 2-hour tonight at 9/8c with @Dateline_Keith. Lori and Chad claim he is in Arizona with relatives. ItsAllAboutTheMilk 2 yr. ago Melani Pawlowski and Brandon Boudreaux are battling it out in court. MESA, Ariz. - Melani Pawlowski the niece of Lori Vallow, the so-called "Doomsday Mom" accused of killing her two children was dismissed from her own criminal charge in Mesa Municipal Court. Their bodies were discovered in Chad Daybell's backyard in June 2020 after investigators tracked pings from Alex Cox's cell phone. Posted: Mar 19, 2020, 6:18 pm The following is part of a court filing by Brandon Boudreaux in response to a motion by Melani Boudreaux regarding a child custody dispute. I wasnt super close with Alex. 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