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Final jury selection made in Chad Daybell trial

Chad Daybell, left, sits with his defense attorney John Prior during his preliminary hearing in St. Anthony, Idaho, on Tuesday, August 4, 2020.
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Chad Daybell, left, sits with his defense attorney John Prior during his preliminary hearing in St. Anthony, Idaho, on Tuesday, August 4, 2020.

A jury has been picked for the Chad Daybell murder trial.

The pool of 50 people was whittled down to 12 jurors and six alternates who will sit through the two-month death penalty trial for the man accused of killing his ex-wife, Tammy, as well as 7-year-old Joshua "JJ" Vallow and 16-year-old Tylee Ryan.

Nate Eaton, News Director at EastIdahoNews.com, joined Idaho Matters for an update.

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