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The After Show: Murder She Wrote: The Kouri Richins Trial

March 23, 2026·34 min·4-min readconversationaltrue crime
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Corey Richens, a Utah mother and wife, was convicted of murdering her husband Eric Richens by lacing his drink with a lethal dose of fentanyl—five times the fatal amount—so she could start a new life with her lover and keep financial assets protected by their prenuptial agreement. The cas

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Brian Buckmeyer

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Corey RichensEric RichensBrian BuckmeyerJosh GrossmanCarmen LauferDr. Stephanie Widmer

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Narcan

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Criminal JusticeCriminal Justice ReformForensicsInvestigative JournalismMental HealthTrue Crime

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