Kouri Richins: STS Files

Utah Mom, Grief Author Accused of Murdering Husband She Was Mourning

Episode Summary

#STSNation, Welcome to Surviving The Survivor the podcast that brings you the best guests in true crime. A sordid Mother's Day tale … Utah mom, Kouri Richins, stands accused of murdering husband Eric by spiking his celebratory Moscow Mule cocktail with fentanyl. After 39 year old Eric's death, 33 year old Kouri wrote a children's book about grief — promoted it on local TV, and even dedicated it to the father of her 3 young children. What was she thinking? #BestGuests: Greg Skordas represents deceased husband Eric Richins family in this twisted case. Greg has practiced law since 1982 and began his career at the Salt Lake Legal Defenders Association, representing indigent defendants in criminal matters. He gained a great appreciation for the value of competent legal representation and our Constitution's protections for victims and the accused. Dr. Roger Rhoades is a Senior Therapist at the P.A.C.E. Center in Greenville, South Carolina specializing in dysfunctional relationships. He's worked with inmates inside prisons. #UtahMom #ChildrensAuthor #KouriRichins #EricRichins #Murder #TrueCrime #TrueCrimeCommunity #Utah Support STS by joining our channel membership or become a patron: Patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor

Episode Notes

Kouri Richins, the Utah mother and grief author accused of murdering her husband, faces a case filled with shocking questions about love, loss, and alleged betrayal. In this episode, we examine the Kouri Richins case, the allegations surrounding her husband’s death, and the story behind the grief book she published after his passing. What happened to Kouri Richins’ husband, and why did investigators come to suspect his death was not accidental?

Key Points:

The Kouri Richins case has become a major focus of true crime news, raising difficult questions about grief, marriage, and alleged motive. We break down the known facts, accusations, and evidence while separating confirmed information from claims that remain disputed. Follow the STS Podcast for survivor stories, cold cases, and real crime stories, with in-depth coverage of the cases behind the headlines.

#STSNation,

Welcome to Surviving The Survivor the podcast that brings you the best guests in true crime.

A sordid Mother’s Day tale …

Utah mom, Kouri Richins, stands accused of murdering husband Eric by spiking his celebratory Moscow Mule cocktail with fentanyl.
After 39 year old Eric’s death, 33 year old Kouri wrote a children's book about grief — promoted it on local TV, and even dedicated it to the father of her 3 young children.

What was she thinking?

#BestGuests:

Greg Skordas represents deceased husband Eric Richins family in this twisted case.

Greg has practiced law since 1982 and began his career at the Salt Lake Legal Defenders Association, representing indigent defendants in criminal matters. He gained a great appreciation for the value of competent legal representation and our Constitution's protections for victims and the accused.

Dr. Roger Rhoades is a Senior Therapist at the P.A.C.E. Center in Greenville, South Carolina specializing in dysfunctional relationships.

He’s worked with inmates inside prisons.

#UtahMom #ChildrensAuthor #KouriRichins #EricRichins #Murder #TrueCrime #TrueCrimeCommunity #Utah

Support STS by joining our channel membership or become a patron:

Patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor