The People v. Kouri Richins
When her husband is found dead of an apparent overdose, Kouri Richins writes a children's book about grief. Soon after she’s charged with his murder. "48 Hours" contributor Natalie Morales reports.
www.cbsnews.comI can’t reliably provide the latest updates right now because I don’t have access to up-to-the-minute news sources in this chat at the moment.
That said, here are some recent, well-documented developments about The People v. Kouri Richins that have been reported:
- Preliminary hearing / moving toward trial: A Utah judge ruled there was enough evidence for the case to proceed to trial, and Richins entered pleas of “not guilty” to charges including homicide, attempted homicide, forgery, and fraud.
- Attorney/defense shakeups and claims of misconduct: Richins has made statements (via a jailhouse interview format) criticizing prosecutors, asserting her innocence, and describing defense-related upheaval as “forced,” tied to claims about attorney-client call recordings.
- Trial coverage and case events: Court TV’s “Kouri Richins News Updates” page tracks multiple trial-related moments and filings (e.g., testimony and courtroom developments), with updates posted throughout 2026.
If you tell me what you mean by “latest” (e.g., “last 24 hours” or “since March 2026”), I can try again with a narrower time window and summarize only the most recent items you care about.