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Day 4 of the Kouri Richins murder trial brought unexpected turns and explosive testimony, starting with an unexplained end to the previous day's session. The Toxicologist Testimony delves into the forensic findings, including the high concentration of fentanyl and norfentanyl, the presence of illicit Acetal Fentanyl, and the debate surrounding low levels of Quetiapine (Seroquel) and ethanol. The testimony covers the lethal dose of fentanyl and how the levels compare in this case.

Carmen Lauber, who procured drugs for Kouri Richins, testified about multiple purchases, including fentanyl pills. The testimony details how Kouri allegedly asked for "Michael Jackson drugs" and the communication surrounding the acquisition.

RESOURCES

Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO  

Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh
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Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/6PBURywA7Fk 

Day 3 of the Kouri Richins trial brought shocking revelations, tense legal battles, and a major procedural misstep. An empty 2016 hydrocodone bottle was found at the scene and sent with the body. Why was it never taken for testing? Could that pill bottle have held fentanyl residue, and why won't we know the answer? Why did a witness mention "jail calls" and what did the defense do to immediately preserve "every single evidentiary objection" under the Rules of Evidence?

RESOURCES

Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO  

Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh
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Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/pcKCBvbOlhE 

In Day 2 of testimony in the Kouri Richins Trial, the jury heard from key witnesses, including the Medical Examiner, who laid out crucial forensic evidence regarding the death of Eric Richins. The Medical Examiner testified that Eric Richards' cause of death was drug intoxication by fentanyl (fentanyl poisoning/overdose). His system contained a toxic level of fentanyl and norfentanyl, despite no history of abuse. Due to the ongoing investigation at the time she concluded her report (prior to her retirement), the Medical Examiner ruled the manner of death as undetermined.

The ME's testimony concluded, setting the stage for a toxicologist to take the stand to elaborate on the concentration of drugs and the critical difference between stomach contents and blood levels—which will be vital for establishing a timeline of ingestion and death. Tomorrow, we expect the cross-examination of the CSI witness.

RESOURCES

Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO  

Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh 

Brian Walshe Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gK0wNHtj-4Xm0KF84vD6VIW
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It's Day 1 of the Utah vs. Kouri Richens murder trial, where she is accused of the 2022 murder of her husband, Eric Richens, and an earlier attempted murder on Valentine's Day. In this Case Brief, we break down the explosive opening statements from both the prosecution and the defense, revealing new evidence and outlining the strategies for the case.Kouri’s Father in law, brother in law, and sister in law, Katie Richins-Benson, who is also the executor Eric’s estate, took the stand today.

RESOURCES

Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO  

Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh 

Brian Walshe Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gK0wNHtj-4Xm0KF84vD6VIW
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We are now three weeks into the search for Nancy Guthrie, and the updates are concerning. The continued lack of a proof of life despite alleged ransom demands. 

The trial for Utah v. Kouri Richins is finally starting this Monday! We break down the charges she faces—first-degree aggravated murder of her husband, Eric Richins, attempted murder on Valentine's Day, and multiple counts of insurance fraud and forgery. We cover the financial distress motive presented by the prosecution, the complicated trust Eric set up before his death, the infamous "walk the dog letter," and the defense's intention for Kouri Richins to testify.

RESOURCES

Gwyneth Paltrow Case - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIlMUdeLtN4mNQCerfWxONy  

Alex Murdaugh Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gK8GOeWkGfi7acMnT-D0zaw  

Donna Adelson Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gL0_OPy2AliqyEjGcI8QzBu  

Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh
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