Kouri Richins was given a life sentence without parole for the murder of her husband in 2022. The judge said a person convicted of her crimes is "simply too dangerous to ever be free." More: https://tinyurl.com/s8mr2xjp #KouriRichins #EricRichins #truecrime
Utah author and mother Kouri Richins was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Thursday for killing her husband, Eric Richins. The sentence issued by Judge Richard Mrazik comes on what would have been Eric Richins' 44th birthday. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live" with Connell McShane. Weekdays starting at 3p/2C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
A Utah jury convicted Kouri Richins of murdering her husband by slipping fentanyl into his drink in 2022. The big picture: The domestic violence allegations against Richins — who later authored a children's book about her kids' grief — drew national attention. - Thousands of viewers watched livestreams of the three-week trial, which ended Monday. Catch up quick: Prosecutors argued that Richins, a Kamas mother of three, killed her husband Eric Richins in an attempt to acquire his fortune while her house-flipping business was millions in debt . - Less than two years before he died, Eric accused her of "abuse and misuse of his finances" and took steps to separate his assets from her — but she didn't know that , prosecutors alleged. …