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Children's Author Kouri Richins Sentenced to Life for Husband's Murder

Children's book author Kouri Richins has been sentenced to life in prison for the murder of her husband, whom she poisoned with fentanyl. During the sentencing, the judge called her "too dangerous to be free" as she broke her silence.

13 May, 16:13 — 13 May, 22:11
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NYTMostly Factual6h ago

Utah Children’s Book Author Who Poisoned Husband Will Spend Life in Prison

Kouri Richins, 36, who wrote a children’s book about grief after murdering Eric Richins, will serve without the option of parole.

By Remy Tumin

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The GuardianMostly Factual11h ago

Utah woman who published book on grief after husband’s death to be sentenced for his murder

Kouri Richins was convicted for lacing her husband’s cocktail with five times the lethal dose of fentanyl Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email A Utah mother who published a children’s book about grief after the death of her husband and was later found guilty of killing him will now receive her prison sentence. Kouri Richins was convicted in March of aggravated murder for lacing her husband’s cocktail with five times the lethal dose of fentanyl at their home near Park City in 20...

By Associated Press

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Fox NewsMixed6h ago

Children’s book author sentenced for husband’s poisoning death as judge calls her ‘too dangerous’

Children's book author Kouri Richins was sentenced in husband Eric Richins' fentanyl murder tied to nearly $2 million in life insurance fraud.

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cbcHigh6h ago

Utah woman handed life sentence for fentanyl-laced-cocktail murder of husband

A Utah mother who published a children's book about grief after the death of her husband will serve a life sentence without the possibility of parole for his murder, a judge ruled Wednesday.

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SCMPMostly Factual6h ago

US woman who wrote book on husband’s death gets life sentence for his murder

A Utah mother who published a children’s book about grief after the death of her husband will serve a life sentence without the possibility of parole for his murder, a judge ruled Wednesday. Kouri Richins was convicted in March of aggravated murder for lacing her husband Eric Richins’ cocktail with five times the lethal dose of fentanyl at their home near Park City in 2022. A jury also found her guilty of four other felonies, including insurance fraud, forgery and attempted murder for trying ...

By Associated Press

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The IndependentMostly Factual5h ago

Utah grief author breaks silence to give marriage advice to kids during sentencing for her husband’s murder

The 35-year-old was sentenced Wednesday to life without the possibility of parole

By Andrea Cavallier

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tmzMixed5h ago

Children's Book Author Kouri Richins Gets Life in Prison for Poisoning Husband

Kouri Richins, a Utah mother who wrote a children's book about grief following the death of her husband, was just sentenced to life behind bars without the possibility of parole ... after being convicted of murdering him. Kouri was convicted of…

By TMZ Staff

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enewsMixed5h ago

Kouri Richins Breaks Silence at Sentencing for Husband’s Murder

Kouri Richins has learned her fate two months after being convicted of killing her husband Eric Richins. On May 13, the children's author was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of...

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klix-ba13 May, 08:54First to report

Utah: Žena ubila supruga pa napisala knjigu o dječaku koji se nosi sa smrću oca, prijeti joj doživotni zatvor

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The Guardian13 May, 16:13

Utah woman who published book on grief after husband’s death to be sentenced for his murder

2h later
el-mundo13 May, 17:50

Una mujer de Utah que publicó un libro sobre el duelo tras la muerte de su esposo será sentenciada por su asesinato

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aftonbladet13 May, 20:53

Skrev bok om makens död – döms till livstid

NYT13 May, 20:55

Utah Children’s Book Author Who Poisoned Husband Will Spend Life in Prison

cbc13 May, 21:10

Utah woman handed life sentence for fentanyl-laced-cocktail murder of husband

SCMP13 May, 21:11

US woman who wrote book on husband’s death gets life sentence for his murder

Fox News13 May, 21:12

Children’s book author sentenced for husband’s poisoning death as judge calls her ‘too dangerous’

tmz13 May, 21:51

Children's Book Author Kouri Richins Gets Life in Prison for Poisoning Husband

The Independent13 May, 21:59

Utah grief author breaks silence to give marriage advice to kids during sentencing for her husband’s murder

balkan-web13 May, 22:00

Dënohet me burgim të përjetshëm gruaja që vrau burrin për të përfituar pasurinë e tij

enews13 May, 22:11

Kouri Richins Breaks Silence at Sentencing for Husband’s Murder

le-figaro13 May, 23:02

«Trop dangereuse pour être libre» : Kouri Richins condamnée à vie pour avoir empoisonné son mari au fentanyl

vg13 May, 23:20

Skrev bok om ektemannens død - dømt for å ha drept ham

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dagbladet14 May, 00:49

Drepte ektemannen: Skrev barnebok om sorg

faz14 May, 01:44

Kinderbuch über Trauer: Lebenslänglich für US-Autorin nach Mord an Ehemann

berlingske14 May, 02:18Latest update

Kvindelig børnebogsforfatter idømt livstid for at dræbe sin mand