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Kouri Richins’ Kids Slept Down the Hall While Eric Died

True Crime Today | Daily True Crime News & Interviews

Tony Brueski

True Crime, News, News Commentary

4.2612 Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2026

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Eric Richins died with five times the lethal dose of fentanyl in his blood while his three sons slept down the hall. His wife called 911 and said he’d died of a brain aneurysm. The next day, she closed on a property deal. Two days later, she attacked his sister after learning she’d been cut from his estate. In part three of our definitive series, we reconstruct the night of March 3, 2022, and the immediate aftermath that revealed who Kouri Richins really was when the mask started slipping. From the precise 3:06 a.m. phone unlock to the locksmith drilling open the family safe, from the punch that took four people to break up to the “Still have your hookup?” text sent to her drug supplier three days after Eric’s death — every action in those first hours pointed not toward grief but toward logistics. The woman wasn’t mourning. She was executing a business plan. And the autopsy was about to expose the entire thing.

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At 306 a.m. on March 4th, 2022, Corey Richon's phone unlocked.

0:42.1

14 seconds later at 308, the speaker activated.

0:46.2

At 308 a.m., the 911 call began.

0:48.7

She told the dispatcher that her husband was cold to the touch.

0:52.1

She said she'd gone to sleep in her children's bedroom

0:54.8

because one of the boys was having a nightmare.

0:57.2

When she came back to the master bedroom, hours later,

0:59.7

she found Eric unresponsive, pale, yellow, open mouth.

1:03.7

She said his body felt heavy.

1:06.8

That was the first word she used.

1:08.9

First responders arrived at the home in Commerce, Utah, and declared Eric Richards dead at the scene.

1:15.5

He was 39 years old.

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