Kouri Richins Trial Day 5: Carmen Lauber — Another Day, Another Round of Cross Part 1
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Tony Brueski
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🗓️ 27 February 2026
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Summary
The Kouri Richins trial brings back Carmen Lauber, Former Richins Housekeeper, to the stand in this segment.
The Kouri Richins murder trial continues in Utah as the state prosecutes the children's book author for allegedly poisoning her husband Eric Richins with fentanyl. Prosecutors allege she killed him for insurance money after secretly increasing his policy to $1.9 million. The defense maintains Eric died from accidental drug use.
True Crime Today delivers real-time trial coverage as it happens—key testimony, critical cross-examinations, and the moments that matter. No waiting for nightly recaps. Watch the case unfold live.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to continuing coverage from the trial of Corey Richards, from the Hidden Killers podcast and true crime today. |
| 0:08.4 | Now, back to the courtroom. |
| 0:11.5 | All right, have a seat. Thank you. |
| 0:15.7 | Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for your patience. |
| 0:17.7 | We'll continue with additional questioning of Ms. Lauber. |
| 0:22.0 | Ms. Lauber, please remember you are still under oath. |
| 0:25.7 | Ms. Lewis. |
| 0:27.1 | Good morning. |
| 0:28.0 | Morning. |
| 0:30.1 | I want to move on to the next interview, which took place on May 4th, 2023. So I don't know if in case we need the binder. Do you want me to |
| 0:42.3 | put you in the right spot or can you find it? |
| 0:45.3 | Yes. |
| 0:47.3 | Yeah, I think that's it. And it's stated? |
| 0:51.3 | Yeah. |
| 0:52.3 | Yes. All right. and it stated yeah for yes all right okay so you've stated that you've stated that you |
| 1:06.1 | worked for Cory Richens for a long time prior to these events? |
| 1:11.6 | I worked for her aunt. |
| 1:13.6 | You worked for her aunt, but working through her aunt, she was one of your clients. |
| 1:19.6 | You cleaned for Ms. Richens and worked for her aunt's clients, yes. |
| 1:23.6 | Okay. |
| 1:24.6 | And you had a lot of communications with Corey over the years about cleaning. |
| 1:29.3 | Yeah. And you were friendly with each other. Fair. Um, so I want to ask you, so there were, sorry, strike that. You mostly communicated by way of text, right? |
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