Asked why he was asked to identify JJ’s remains, he said it was because he was family.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/lori-vallow-daybell-trial-updates-b2317152.html

He said Ms Vallow and the children were nowhere to be found, but Mr Daybell and Ms Vallow’s brother Alex Cox told him the children were staying with JJ’s grandmother Kay Woodcock in Arizona — which the detective already knew to be false.

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/lori-vallow-murder-trial-tylee-jj-b2318062.html

JJ’s father Charles Vallow — who Vallow Daybell was married to when she met Chad Daybell — was shot and killed by Vallow Daybell’s brother, Alex Cox.

Source: https://ktar.com/story/5482259/guilty-or-not-jury-to-hear-claims-in-idaho-slain-kids-case/

The medical examiner cut the plastic bag over JJ’s head and duct tape was covering his mouth.

Source: https://www.eastidahonews.com/2023/04/live-updates-rexburg-police-detective-takes-the-stand-in-lori-vallow-daybell-trial/

The Steelers’ Twitter account shared a photo of the two wearing JJ’s No. 99 Cardinals jersey prior to their own game against the Browns.

Source: https://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2023/01/08/cardinals-jj-watt-humbled-brothers-pay-tribute-career-jerseys