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Kouri Richins Trial: Moment of Truth — Verdict in Richins Trial

True Crime Today | Daily True Crime News & Interviews

Tony Brueski

News Commentary, True Crime, News

4.2612 Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2026

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

The verdict comes in from the jury.

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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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to continuing coverage from the trial of Corey Richens from the Hidden Killers podcast and true crime today.

0:08.0

Now, back to the courtroom.

0:11.0

Counsel, Ms. Richens, it is my practice to ask all the lawyers and the defendant to stand in respect for the jury as I read the verdict.

0:21.9

I just don't want you to be surprised.

0:24.2

Okay.

0:25.3

Mr. Blutterworth, are we ready for the jury?

0:28.5

Yes, Your Honor.

0:29.5

Ms. Lewis.

0:30.6

We are.

0:31.2

All righty All right.

0:57.0

Folks, please have a seat as you come in. Please have to stay.

1:17.6

Ladies and gentlemen, would the four person you've selected please stand?

1:22.6

May I ask you a yes or no question?

1:26.6

Has the jury reached a unanimous verdict?

1:30.3

Yes, we have.

1:31.2

Would you please hand the verdict form to the deputy, and you can have a seat.

1:35.9

Thank you. All right.

2:05.6

Council, Ms. Richens, please stand.

2:13.3

Count one, aggravated murder.

2:17.3

We, the jury unanimously find that the defendant Corey Richens is guilty of aggravated murder.

2:25.5

We, the jury unanimously, agree that the prosecution has proved the following circumstance or circumstances regarding count one beyond a reasonable doubt.

2:37.5

The homicide was committed for pecuniary gain, and the homicide was committed by means of the administration of any substance administered, any lethal amount, dosage, or quantity.

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