Kouri Richins is accused of killing her husband by overdosing him with fentanyl. She wrote a children's book about grief and was on a book tour shortly before her arrest. She also has been writing accounts of what happened, or what she wants to say happened in jail. The "Walk The Dog" letter has become a central point in the prosecution so far. Her trial began in February 2026 and concluded with a verdict on March 16 2026. Sentencing is pending.
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Kouri Richins is accused of the March 2022 Murder of her husband in addition to the February 2022 attempted murder of her husband Eric Richins. She was arrested in May 2023, and after significant pre-trial litigation, this case is getting underway. Day 7 - https://youtu.be/KaVDcnFpjac Day 5 - https://youtu.be/XRlMv8H5eiA Get Caught Up with our Case Briefs -- https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh Get Our FREE App: https://www.lawnerdapp.com Or get our Email Alerts: https://www.LawNerdAlert.com THE DOCKET 0:00 Welcome 4:35 Undercover Witness Explained 7:45 Jury Out - Defense Objections to Witness on the Record 29:10 Summary 📝 35:10 Bring the Jury! 36:28 #22 Dr. Erik Christensen - Former Chief Medical Examiner for the State of UT ⚖️ 48:15 The Findings 1:02:00 Kouri Richins Called Dr. Christensen 1:09:13 Audio & Transcript of Call 1:13:15 If He ATE it? 1:19:30 Mixing Quetiapine & Fentanyl 1:45:45 Cross Examination ⚖️ 2:02:45 Equipotent - Word of the Day 2:24:10 Re-Direct Examination ⚖️ 2:28:00 No Re-Cross 2:31:15 Jury Out - Defense Objection to RC Interview Video 2:44:45 Interview Video of Robert Crozier - May 4, 2023 ⚖️ 3:01:00 She Knew There Were Fent In Those Pills 3:11:00 Hamilton Was There 3:15:14 Summary 3:16:30 #23 Molly Crosswhit - Purchased Home From Kouri Richins ⚖️ 3:22:00 Cross Examination ⚖️ 3:33:40 #24 Allison Wright - Eric Richins' Business Partner's Wife ⚖️ 3:42:05 Jury Out - Voir Dire of Allison Wright 3:46:54 Attorney Argue Statements 3:54:00 Summary 📝 3:58:30 Direct Examination Continued ⚖️ 4:02:12 Cross Examination ⚖️ 4:10:30 Cody Called The Police On Eric? 4:17:43 Subject to Recall 4:20:00 Jury Out - Defense's Objections - Court Lunch 4:25:50 Another Juror Note 4:49:59 Lunch Summary 📝 4:32:35 Live Stream Break 4:53:50 Defense's Objection to Call Details 5:12:50 Defense Wants to Excuse Juror 5:16:05 Defense's Motion for Mistrial 5:24:28 Judge's Ruling 5:26:28 #25 Det. Jeff O'Driscoll - Chief Investigator for Summit County Sheriff's Office ⚖️ 5:29:20 Cross Examination ⚖️ 5:29:44 #26 Chris Kotrodimos - Digital Forensics Expert for M20 Solutions ⚖️ 5:57:45 Phone Life Timeline 6:15:40 Kouri Deleted ALL of her Text with Robert Grossmann 6:19:00 Trip Information & 800 Texts with Carmen 6:28:00 February 11, 2022 Cell Tower Mapping 6:51:00 Texts Between Kouri & Robert Grossmann - February 14, 2022 6:53:00 Kouri and Eric Texts 6:56:30 Jury Out - Defense's Objection to Eric's Texts 7:03:41 Live Stream Break 7:09:30 Direct Examination Continued & Jury Instructions ⚖️ 7:25:47 March 2, 2022 to March 9, 2022 7:40:20 Kouri's Phone Activity 7:46:35 3 Images Found in Kouri's Phone 7:54:15 8:29am MT on March 4, 2022 7:58:00 Web Searches 8:18:10 Websites 8:25:20 Cross Examination ⚖️ 8:46:40 Real Housewives of Salt Lake City - Jen Shah Referenced 9:17:45 Re-Direct Examination ⚖️ 9:21:29 Re-Cross Examination ⚖️ 9:25:15 Re-Re-Direct Examination ⚖️ 9:26:30 Summary 📝 9:28:25 Jury Dismissed for the Day 9:29:25 Juror Issue 9:30:30 End of Day Summary 📝 9:37:30 Q&A RESOURCES "Walk The Dog" Letter - https://www.youtube.com/live/9vmnAHDbBJ0?t=3635s Mailing Address: Emily D. Baker 2000 Mallory Ln. St. 130-185, Franklin TN 37067 Business Inquiries: TeamEmilyDBaker@wmeagency.com LAW NERD™ MERCH! https://www.LawNerdShop.com Help with the Law Nerd™ Shop go to https://www.lawnerdshop.com/pages/contact LONG-FORM CONTENT https://www.youtube.com/@TheEmilyDBaker The Emily Show Podcast on YouTube: https://emilydbaker.com/TheEmilyShowPlaylist Apple Podcasts: https://emilydbaker.com/AppleTheEmilyShow Spotify Podcasts: https://emilydbaker.com/SpofityTheEmilyShow On your favorite podcast player, Monday THE EMILY SHOW The Emily Show Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheEmilyShow Case Briefs: https://www.youtube.com/@TheEmilyShow/playlists EMILY ON SOCIAL Instagram: https://www.Instagram.com/TheEmilyDBaker Twitter: https://www.Twitter.com/TheEmilyDBaker Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheEmilyDBaker *This video is not legal advice; it is commentary for educational and entertainment purposes. Some links shared are affiliate links; all sponsorships are stated in the video. Videos are based on publicly available information unless otherwise noted. Sharing a resource is not an endorsement; it is a resource. Copyright 2020-2026 Baker Media, LLC*