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- 2025
- First episode
About Kouri Richins: STS Files
STS Files investigates the chilling case of Kouri Richins, the Utah mother and children’s book author accused of murdering her husband, Eric Richins, with a lethal dose of fentanyl. What began as a tragic story of loss quickly unraveled into a shocking tale of deception, greed, and betrayal. This episode dives deep into the forensic evidence, financial motives, and digital footprints that prosecutors claim reveal a calculated plan behind Eric’s death. Through exclusive analysis, court updates, and psychological insight, Kouri Richins: STS Files explores how a seemingly devoted wife turned into a suspect — and how a community was shaken by the dark contrast between her public image and private actions. From the 911 call to the chilling details found in her “grief” book, this investigation exposes the story behind one of the most haunting modern true crime cases. If you’re drawn to real-life mysteries, courtroom drama, and the hidden motives behind domestic crimes, this episode offers an in-depth look at a case where love, lies, and lethal intent collide.
- Publisher
- Joel Waldman
- Category
- news · news · true crime
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 19 Nov 2025
- Latest episode
- 10 Jun 2026
Latest episodes
13 episodes in the feed.
10 Jun 2026
Kouri Richins' New Life Behind Bars: What Really Happens in General Population
The Kouri Richins prison life story is drawing intense interest as questions grow about what her daily reality looks like behind bars and what happens when a high-profile inmate enters general population. In this episode of the STS podcast, we break down the latest insights into Kouri Richins prison life, including prison routines, inmate interactions, safety concerns, and the challenges she may face following her conviction. The discussion surrounding Kouri Richins prison life continues to generate major attention in true crime news. We take a closer look at how general population works, what life is really like for inmates in high-profile cases, and how prison culture can impact those serving lengthy sentences. We also discuss the lasting effects of the case, reactions from the victim's family, and the public fascination surrounding one of the most talked-about criminal cases in recent years. As new details emerge, this case joins other compelling real crime stories, emotional survivor stories, and headline-making cases that continue to capture national attention. If you're following the aftermath of the Richins case, this episode delivers a direct and concise breakdown of Kouri Richins prison life and what may lie ahead behind prison walls. Key Points from the Episode: Breakdown of Kouri Richins prison life What happens in general population Daily routines and prison conditions Challenges faced by high-profile inmates Reactions from the public and victim's family How prison culture affects inmates What the future may hold for Richins Head to https://betterhelp.com/survivingthesu (https://betterhelp.com/survivingthesu)... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbS1KdHc4Rm0tVGVObVRxV3RQRDEyeUdrQmVud3xBQ3Jtc0tuMC1VS3hDTlJlVFlwdlNGdzR1WDltd1Fha1MtSmVWTUc3bks1dEFBWVB0OUZUUDF3RW5UbTRPN1JxSlFOdkFIZXc2NFB6OXRGRHl3dXlWYndaQXp6ajV3LU1hbFQ1dkhjdm11WGF0MWlWOU9KVlc2Yw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fbetterhelp.com%2Fsurvivingthesurvivor&v=JTcqCyJ4zOM) to get 10% off your first month with our paid partner, BetterHelp. Therapy can be a meaningful space to reflect, grow, and create positive change in your life. Support the show & be a part of #STSNation (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/stsnation): Donate to STS' Trial Travel: Https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/GJ... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEFaelkxNTNLYkV3U2U5ODgtZFNqWURVQm9UUXxBQ3Jtc0ttTXBCUy1QenNVSHBFNkZWUXg0Q3Z1QURUcDBoWC1RdEV1Szk1RDNKVklnQjZNWmFwWE5OQVdLMFlrZHQxMXBNSUw2VldEcVU0d3dPZkdQakFScjdtNFNWY3JlV2l3LU14OWJNMEg0c0xXLXR3UVZ2cw&q=Https%3A%2F%2Fwww.paypal.com%2Fncp%2Fpayment%2FGJ5DTTCU3A9X2&v=yjw_BVsGSok) VENMO: @STSPodcast or Https://www.venmo.com/stspodcast (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmFkNEpYQ0F5eTlVU192X0VJVTVUYmM2WmdFUXxBQ3Jtc0trVUVwNE9jU3c2WWdtX3FLS0xlQzZpZk54MzdTSE5NaHBidUVtck9vamdyNEU5SDZjVDI0VmlyZHJzRG5ybGxNRWhIQTBCTzI5TFRXdmJhdEF1TE9KSmlENWtVM1Z0RjJ3UW45bjVwYVhrQW9xSWRZUQ&q=Https%3A%2F%2Fwww.venmo.com%2Fstspodcast&v=yjw_BVsGSok) Check out STS Merch: Https://www.bonfire.com/store/sts-store/ (https://www.bonfire.com/store/sts-store/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=product_shelf) Joel's Book: Https://amzn.to/48GwbLx (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDdaV0xiUGt3RkZFZ1VUWWlrSnN2R2pSaUtYQXxBQ3Jtc0ttRFg4WHA3THpTSlU0S1E3cUl2WGtCalUzamtLZHhJRXhkOFZCSUU2WXhLOUZ5SmZsZU5mSDE5RDBMZnNZUjZsUlBKVHFla1RnTndsWjd5Z1M1OGwxQWhJdWtoNWFXYlY0X3N2YWp3Qk9SejFaTkQ4Yw&q=Https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F48GwbLx&v=yjw_BVsGSok) Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor (https://www.patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor) Email: SurvivingTheSurvivor@gmail.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com (https://pcm.adswizz.com/) for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Surviving the Survivor is the show that brings you the #BestGuests in all of #TrueCrime and is hosted by Emmy Award-Winning Host Joel Waldman. STS covers the biggest trending true crime cases along with breaking news. You can also find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SurvivingTheSurvivor Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com (https://pcm.adswizz.com) for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
25 May 2026
Kouri Richins' Kids Beg to Keep Her Behind Bars as She Gets Sentenced to Life Without Parole
The Kouri Richins sentencing takes an emotional turn as her children reportedly beg the court to keep her behind bars before she is sentenced to life without parole. In this episode of the STS podcast, we break down the latest developments in the Kouri Richins sentencing, including courtroom reactions, victim impact statements, and the emotional testimony that unfolded during the hearing. The Kouri Richins sentencing is now one of the most talked-about stories in true crime news, raising difficult questions about family, betrayal, and justice. We take a closer look at the prosecution’s arguments, the evidence presented throughout the case, and how the sentencing decision could bring closure to those affected. This episode also explores the heartbreaking impact the case has had on the family and the lasting consequences surrounding the death of Eric Richins. As the story continues to unfold, it connects to broader real crime stories, unresolved cold cases, and emotional survivor stories that highlight the devastating effects violent crimes can have on loved ones. If you’re following this case, this episode delivers a direct and concise breakdown of the sentencing and what it means moving forward. Key Points from the Episode: Breakdown of the Kouri Richins sentencing Emotional statements from family members and children Life without parole sentencing details Key evidence and courtroom moments Lasting impact on the Richins family Support the show & be a part of #STSNation (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/stsnation): Donate to STS' Trial Travel: Https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/GJ... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEFaelkxNTNLYkV3U2U5ODgtZFNqWURVQm9UUXxBQ3Jtc0ttTXBCUy1QenNVSHBFNkZWUXg0Q3Z1QURUcDBoWC1RdEV1Szk1RDNKVklnQjZNWmFwWE5OQVdLMFlrZHQxMXBNSUw2VldEcVU0d3dPZkdQakFScjdtNFNWY3JlV2l3LU14OWJNMEg0c0xXLXR3UVZ2cw&q=Https%3A%2F%2Fwww.paypal.com%2Fncp%2Fpayment%2FGJ5DTTCU3A9X2&v=yjw_BVsGSok) VENMO: @STSPodcast or Https://www.venmo.com/stspodcast (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmFkNEpYQ0F5eTlVU192X0VJVTVUYmM2WmdFUXxBQ3Jtc0trVUVwNE9jU3c2WWdtX3FLS0xlQzZpZk54MzdTSE5NaHBidUVtck9vamdyNEU5SDZjVDI0VmlyZHJzRG5ybGxNRWhIQTBCTzI5TFRXdmJhdEF1TE9KSmlENWtVM1Z0RjJ3UW45bjVwYVhrQW9xSWRZUQ&q=Https%3A%2F%2Fwww.venmo.com%2Fstspodcast&v=yjw_BVsGSok) Check out STS Merch: Https://www.bonfire.com/store/sts-store/ (https://www.bonfire.com/store/sts-store/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=product_shelf) Joel's Book: Https://amzn.to/48GwbLx (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDdaV0xiUGt3RkZFZ1VUWWlrSnN2R2pSaUtYQXxBQ3Jtc0ttRFg4WHA3THpTSlU0S1E3cUl2WGtCalUzamtLZHhJRXhkOFZCSUU2WXhLOUZ5SmZsZU5mSDE5RDBMZnNZUjZsUlBKVHFla1RnTndsWjd5Z1M1OGwxQWhJdWtoNWFXYlY0X3N2YWp3Qk9SejFaTkQ4Yw&q=Https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F48GwbLx&v=yjw_BVsGSok) Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor (https://www.patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor) Email: SurvivingTheSurvivor@gmail.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com (https://pcm.adswizz.com/) for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Surviving the Survivor is the show that brings you the #BestGuests in all of #TrueCrime and is hosted by Emmy Award-Winning Host Joel Waldman. STS covers the biggest trending true crime cases along with breaking news. You can also find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SurvivingTheSurvivor Surviving the Survivor is the show that brings you the #BestGuests in all of #TrueCrime and is hosted by Emmy Award-Winning Host Joel Waldman. STS covers the biggest trending true crime cases along with breaking news. You can also find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SurvivingTheSurvivor Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com (https://pcm.adswizz.com) for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
25 Mar 2026
Inside Kouri Richins' Murder Trial: Guilty Verdict & What You Didn't See on TV@PrettyLiesAndAlibis
The Kouri Richins murder trial takes a deeper turn as we uncover the guilty verdict and the details you didn’t see on TV. In this episode of the STS podcast, we break down the Kouri Richins murder trial, including key testimony, hidden courtroom moments, and behind-the-scenes insights that shaped the outcome. Experts and insiders reveal how the Kouri Richins murder trial unfolded beyond the headlines, offering a clearer picture of the case and its impact. Join the STS True Crime Talk discussion as we analyze the evidence, courtroom strategy, and the moments that may have influenced the jury’s decision. This episode connects to broader true crime news, compelling real crime stories, ongoing cold cases, and powerful survivor stories that highlight the human side of justice. If you’ve been following this case, this episode delivers a concise and direct breakdown of the verdict and the unseen details that make this trial even more shocking. Key Points from the Episode: Breakdown of the Kouri Richins murder trial and guilty verdict Key testimony and evidence presented in court Behind-the-scenes details not shown on TV Analysis of courtroom strategy and jury impact Connections to broader true crime news and real crime stories Support the show & be a part of #STSNation (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/stsnation): Donate to STS' Trial Travel: Https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/GJ... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEFaelkxNTNLYkV3U2U5ODgtZFNqWURVQm9UUXxBQ3Jtc0ttTXBCUy1QenNVSHBFNkZWUXg0Q3Z1QURUcDBoWC1RdEV1Szk1RDNKVklnQjZNWmFwWE5OQVdLMFlrZHQxMXBNSUw2VldEcVU0d3dPZkdQakFScjdtNFNWY3JlV2l3LU14OWJNMEg0c0xXLXR3UVZ2cw&q=Https%3A%2F%2Fwww.paypal.com%2Fncp%2Fpayment%2FGJ5DTTCU3A9X2&v=yjw_BVsGSok) VENMO: @STSPodcast or Https://www.venmo.com/stspodcast (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmFkNEpYQ0F5eTlVU192X0VJVTVUYmM2WmdFUXxBQ3Jtc0trVUVwNE9jU3c2WWdtX3FLS0xlQzZpZk54MzdTSE5NaHBidUVtck9vamdyNEU5SDZjVDI0VmlyZHJzRG5ybGxNRWhIQTBCTzI5TFRXdmJhdEF1TE9KSmlENWtVM1Z0RjJ3UW45bjVwYVhrQW9xSWRZUQ&q=Https%3A%2F%2Fwww.venmo.com%2Fstspodcast&v=yjw_BVsGSok) Check out STS Merch: Https://www.bonfire.com/store/sts-store/ (https://www.bonfire.com/store/sts-store/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=product_shelf) Joel's Book: Https://amzn.to/48GwbLx (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDdaV0xiUGt3RkZFZ1VUWWlrSnN2R2pSaUtYQXxBQ3Jtc0ttRFg4WHA3THpTSlU0S1E3cUl2WGtCalUzamtLZHhJRXhkOFZCSUU2WXhLOUZ5SmZsZU5mSDE5RDBMZnNZUjZsUlBKVHFla1RnTndsWjd5Z1M1OGwxQWhJdWtoNWFXYlY0X3N2YWp3Qk9SejFaTkQ4Yw&q=Https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F48GwbLx&v=yjw_BVsGSok) Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor (https://www.patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor) Email: SurvivingTheSurvivor@gmail.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com (https://pcm.adswizz.com/) for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Surviving the Survivor is the show that brings you the #BestGuests in all of #TrueCrime and is hosted by Emmy Award-Winning Host Joel Waldman. STS covers the biggest trending true crime cases along with breaking news. You can also find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SurvivingTheSurvivor Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com (https://pcm.adswizz.com) for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
19 Nov 2025
Kouri Richins Case in Trouble? State’s Case Faces Major Setback After Witness Credibility Questioned
The Kouri Richins case faces a major hurdle as a key witness’s credibility is being questioned, casting doubt on the state’s evidence and strategy. In this episode, we examine how this development could impact the trial, the defense’s arguments, and the potential outcomes for Kouri Richins. True crime enthusiasts and STS podcast listeners get a close look at the courtroom dynamics, the challenges in proving the case, and what this means for ongoing investigations into high-profile crimes. Key points include the witness credibility issues, implications for the prosecution, possible defense advantages, public reaction, and connections to survivor stories, cold cases, and real crime stories. We break down how the Kouri Richins case continues to evolve and why each courtroom twist matters. Key Points Covered: Witness credibility questioned in Kouri Richins case Potential setback for the state’s case Impact on trial strategy and possible outcomes Public and media reaction Connections to survivor stories, true crime news, cold cases, STS podcast, and real crime stories Welcome to Surviving the Survivor, the show that brings you the #BestGuests (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/bestguests) in all of #truecirme (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/truecirme). In this STS episode, Emmy Award-Winning Journalist Joel Waldman and #BestGuest (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/bestguest) Josh Ritter @CRConfidential (https://www.youtube.com/@CRConfidential) break down why the state’s case could be at risk, as major questions arise about a key witness, conflicting evidence, and the investigation itself. Could this be the beginning of the end for the prosecution’s case against Kouri? Or is this just another twist in a story that keeps getting darker? Stay tuned as we expose new details, dissect the legal fallout, and speak with insiders who know the case best. Thanks for supporting the show and being a part of #STSNation (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/stsnation)! Donate to STS' Trial Travel: Https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/GJ... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbEFaelkxNTNLYkV3U2U5ODgtZFNqWURVQm9UUXxBQ3Jtc0ttTXBCUy1QenNVSHBFNkZWUXg0Q3Z1QURUcDBoWC1RdEV1Szk1RDNKVklnQjZNWmFwWE5OQVdLMFlrZHQxMXBNSUw2VldEcVU0d3dPZkdQakFScjdtNFNWY3JlV2l3LU14OWJNMEg0c0xXLXR3UVZ2cw&q=Https%3A%2F%2Fwww.paypal.com%2Fncp%2Fpayment%2FGJ5DTTCU3A9X2&v=yjw_BVsGSok) VENMO: @STSPodcast or Https://www.venmo.com/stspodcast (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmFkNEpYQ0F5eTlVU192X0VJVTVUYmM2WmdFUXxBQ3Jtc0trVUVwNE9jU3c2WWdtX3FLS0xlQzZpZk54MzdTSE5NaHBidUVtck9vamdyNEU5SDZjVDI0VmlyZHJzRG5ybGxNRWhIQTBCTzI5TFRXdmJhdEF1TE9KSmlENWtVM1Z0RjJ3UW45bjVwYVhrQW9xSWRZUQ&q=Https%3A%2F%2Fwww.venmo.com%2Fstspodcast&v=yjw_BVsGSok) Check out STS Merch: Https://www.bonfire.com/store/sts-store/ (https://www.bonfire.com/store/sts-store/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=product_shelf) Joel's Book: Https://amzn.to/48GwbLx (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbDdaV0xiUGt3RkZFZ1VUWWlrSnN2R2pSaUtYQXxBQ3Jtc0ttRFg4WHA3THpTSlU0S1E3cUl2WGtCalUzamtLZHhJRXhkOFZCSUU2WXhLOUZ5SmZsZU5mSDE5RDBMZnNZUjZsUlBKVHFla1RnTndsWjd5Z1M1OGwxQWhJdWtoNWFXYlY0X3N2YWp3Qk9SejFaTkQ4Yw&q=Https%3A%2F%2Famzn.to%2F48GwbLx&v=yjw_BVsGSok) Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor (https://www.patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor) Email: SurvivingTheSurvivor@gmail.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com (https://pcm.adswizz.com/) for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Surviving the Survivor is the show that brings you the #BestGuests in all of #TrueCrime and is hosted by Emmy Award-Winning Host Joel Waldman. STS covers the biggest trending true crime cases along with breaking news. You can also find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SurvivingTheSurvivor Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com (https://pcm.adswizz.com) for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
19 Nov 2025
Utah Mom Accused of Poisoning Her Husband Now faces 26 NEW Felony Charges
The Utah mom poisoning case update takes a shocking turn as the accused Utah mother now faces 26 new felony charges in an expanding and highly complex criminal case. In this episode of the STS podcast, we break down the latest Utah mom poisoning case update, including what these additional charges mean for the prosecution’s strategy and how they could reshape the entire trial. The Utah mom poisoning case update highlights escalating legal pressure as investigators build on allegations of a calculated poisoning plot against her husband. Kouri Richins, accused of murdering her husband Eric Richins, is now facing even more serious accusations as prosecutors continue adding charges tied to alleged financial motives, suspicious behavior, and evidence gathered during the investigation. As the case grows, so does public interest in how the defense will respond and whether new evidence will strengthen the state’s argument. We also connect this case to broader true crime news, real crime stories, unresolved cold cases, and powerful survivor stories that explore domestic homicide and courtroom escalation. This episode delivers a clear and direct breakdown of the latest developments and what they could mean moving forward. Key Points from the Episode: Breakdown of the Utah mom poisoning case update 26 new felony charges added to the case Ongoing allegations in the death of Eric Richins Possible financial motive and investigative developments Defense vs prosecution strategy implications More of STS: VENMO: @STSPodcast or Https://www.venmo.com/stspodcast New! STS Merch: Https://www.bonfire.com/store/sts-store/ Joel's Book: Https://amzn.to/48GwbLx Join Patreon: Https://www.patreon.com/survivingthesurvivor #TrueCrime #STSNATION #truecrimcommunity #criminaljustice #kouririchins #murderymystery Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com (https://pcm.adswizz.com/) for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Surviving the Survivor is the show that brings you the #BestGuests in all of #TrueCrime and is hosted by Emmy Award-Winning Host Joel Waldman. STS covers the biggest trending true crime cases along with breaking news. You can also find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SurvivingTheSurvivor Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com (https://pcm.adswizz.com) for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
19 Nov 2025
Kouri Richins Defnese Works to Supress Evidence as Utah Supreme Court Weighs Jury Selection
The Kouri Richins defense motion update takes center stage as her legal team pushes to suppress key evidence while the Utah Supreme Court weighs critical decisions tied to jury selection. In this episode of the STS podcast, we break down the latest Kouri Richins defense motion update, including what evidence the defense is trying to exclude and how these rulings could shape the entire trial. The Kouri Richins defense motion update highlights growing legal tension as both sides prepare for what could be a high-stakes courtroom battle. Kouri Richins, accused of murdering her husband Eric Richins, remains at the center of a complex legal fight involving allegations of poisoning, financial motives, and conflicting narratives. As pre-trial hearings continue, questions around jury selection and admissible evidence are becoming crucial to the outcome of the case. We also connect this case to broader true crime news, real crime stories, ongoing cold cases, and powerful survivor stories that explore domestic homicide and courtroom strategy. If you’re following this case, this episode delivers a clear and direct breakdown of where things stand legally right now. Key Points from the Episode: Breakdown of the Kouri Richins defense motion update Defense efforts to suppress key prosecution evidence Utah Supreme Court involvement in jury selection issues Charges related to the alleged murder of Eric Richins Pre-trial legal strategy and courtroom developments Get Joel's Book: Https://amzn.to/48GwbLx (https://amzn.to/48GwbLx) All Things STS: Https://linktr.ee/stspodcast (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbUdhMHpSZUpYTmxlUFViOHJicUdWZVJVUHkxUXxBQ3Jtc0ttX3BRamlkNFZLS2NtREpRaTdKYm5kTXZ6Qkc1cXA4bE41WEpVbDlNaksxU2lQb2s0b1A1Tm1UU2RtS1c0eTViMHVwWmw1YV9yaEZKR2pZS3YzWnlSbmx3S3VGSzgyc3Z6NkV2QXVHcXcxc0RKNGxFQQ&q=Https%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee%2Fstspodcast&v=voqpOxxQJc8) Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor (https://www.patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor) Catch us live on YouTube: Surviving The Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@SurvivingTheSurvivor) What’s up, #STSNation (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/stsnation)? Welcome to the podcast that brings you the very #BestGuests (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/bestguests) in all of #TrueCrime (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/truecrime)! This episode dives into the case of Kouri Richins, the Utah mother accused of poisoning her husband Eric with a lethal dose of fentanyl. As the trial approaches, her defense team is fighting to suppress key evidence, including the infamous “Walk the dog!!” letter and electronic data. This case is now heading to the Utah Supreme Court to address critical jury selection issues, setting the stage for a high-stakes legal showdown. #BestGuests (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/bestguests): • Former public defender and Utah criminal defense attorney Greg Skordas • Trauma counselor and Lori Vallow’s cousin, Megan Connor #TrueCrime (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/truecrime) #KouriRichins (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/kouririchins) #FentanylMurder (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/fentanylmurder) #UtahSupremeCourt (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/utahsupremecourt) #GregSkordas (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/gregskordas) #MeganConnor (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/meganconnor) #BestGuests (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/bestguests) #KouriRichins (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/kouririchins) #EricRichins (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/ericrichins) #SurvivingTheSurvivor (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/survivingthesurvivor) #TrueCrimePodcast (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/truecrimepodcast) #WitnessTampering (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/witnesstampering) #JusticeMatters (https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/justicematters) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com (https://pcm.adswizz.com/) for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Surviving the Survivor is the show that brings you the #BestGuests in all of #TrueCrime and is hosted by Emmy Award-Winning Host Joel Waldman. STS covers the biggest trending true crime cases along with breaking news. You can also find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SurvivingTheSurvivor Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com (https://pcm.adswizz.com) for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
19 Nov 2025
Kouri Richins, Accused of Murdering Husband, Is Getting Ready to Stand Trial
The Kouri Richins trial update centers on the Utah case where the author and mother of three is accused of murdering her husband, Eric Richins, and now prepares to stand trial. In this episode of the STS podcast, we break down the latest Kouri Richins trial update, including key evidence, pre-trial motions, and what prosecutors and defense attorneys are expected to argue in court. The Kouri Richins trial update highlights how this case has evolved from a sudden death investigation into one of the most closely watched true crime trials in recent years. We also explore allegations surrounding poisoning, financial motives, and shifting narratives that have captured national attention. This episode connects to broader true crime news, real crime stories, unresolved cold cases, and powerful survivor stories that shed light on complex domestic homicide cases. If you’re following this case, this is your clear and concise breakdown of where things stand before trial begins.Key Points from the Episode: Overview of the Kouri Richins trial update Charges related to alleged murder of her husband Eric Richins Key pre-trial evidence and motions Possible prosecution and defense strategies National attention and media coverage of the case STS YouTube Channel: Surviving The Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime - YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@SurvivingTheSurvivor) IT'S HERE: STS HARDCOVER BOOK SIGNED COPIES FROM JOEL AND KARM: https://premierecollectibles.com/waldman (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkVTblpMZFhlaGNpSVNVTTJ3eXF5T0lsTTFEd3xBQ3Jtc0tsLW1FR1ROVHhJcGZ4M1lqZjNiWENYcnRwMUNucGZ2YXZEUUNYWVROUHppMmJNam1vZzBYMHJacEo2cHp6WDljcXZOLW4zZndkZU9VRWdfQUd5cDE3RWNvVVpKTDNuNGhZV3dEam9hbjlnX2x2N2Ezdw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fpremierecollectibles.com%2Fwaldman&v=lDBL7LRIhlA) STS Book on Audible: Https://www.audible.com/pd/Surviving-... 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It’s the twisted tale of a mom of 3 allegedly murdering her husband…then profiting from a children’s book about grief. Utah mom, Kouri Richins, stands accused of poisoning husband... Surviving the Survivor is the show that brings you the #BestGuests in all of #TrueCrime and is hosted by Emmy Award-Winning Host Joel Waldman. STS covers the biggest trending true crime cases along with breaking news. You can also find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SurvivingTheSurvivor Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com (https://pcm.adswizz.com) for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
19 Nov 2025
Kouri Richins Mom Also Being Investigated for Poisoning Death of Her Partner
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19 Nov 2025
New, Unexpected Twists in Kouri Richins Case, Utah Mom Accused of Poisoning Husband
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19 Nov 2025
Utah Mom Kouri Richins Bought Fentanyl From Her Housekeeper to Allegedly Murder Husband
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19 Nov 2025
Utah Mom Kouri Richins Tried to Profit From Murder Per New Lawsuit
Welcome to Surviving The Survivor the podcast that brings you the best guests in true crime. It's the twisted tale of a mom of three allegedly murdering her husband…then profiting from a children's book about grief. Utah mom, Kouri Richins, stands accused of poisoning husband Eric by spiking his celebratory Moscow Mule cocktail with 5x the lethal dose of fentanyl. #BestGuests [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/bestguests]: Court TV Anchor Julie Grant is an award-winning journalist. Julie is also a licensed attorney, former prosecutor and trial expert. Her Court TV colleagues call her "The Professor," as she has taught in Temple's highly regarded LL.M. program. Watch Julie Grant host Court TV Live, weekdays 12 pm-3 pm ET. Monica Jordan is the President of Jordan Research & Consulting — one of the nation's most sought after private investigators. She has handled more than fifty death penalty trials. She worked with on notorious female serial killer Aileen Wournos post conviction team … Greg Skordas represents deceased husband Eric Richins family in this twisted case. Greg has practiced law since 1982 and began his career at the Salt Lake Legal Defenders Association, representing indigent defendants in criminal matters. He gained a great appreciation for the value of competent legal representation and our Constitution's protections for victims and the accused. #UtahMom [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/utahmom] #ChildrensAuthor [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/childrensauthor] #KouriRichins [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/kouririchins] #EricRichins [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/ericrichins] #Murder [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/murder] #TrueCrime [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/truecrime] #TrueCrimeCommunity [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/truecrimecommunity] #Utah [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/utah] #Poison [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/poison] #Fentanyl [https://www.youtube.com/hashtag/fentanyl] Support STS by joining our channel membership or become a patron: Patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor
19 Nov 2025
Utah Mom Kouri Richins, Accused of Poisoning Her Husband, Sobs in Court & Denied Bail
Welcome to Surviving The Survivor the podcast that brings you the best guests in true crime. It's the twisted tale of a mom of 3 allegedly murdering her husband… Utah mom, Kouri Richins, stands accused of poisoning husband Eric by spiking his celebratory Moscow Mule cocktail with 5x the lethal dose of fentanyl. After 39 year old Eric's death, 33 year old Kouri wrote a children's book about grief — promoted it on local TV, and even dedicated it to the father of her 3 young children. During her Court hearing this week, she sobbed as she was denied bail. #BestGuests: Greg Skordas represents deceased husband Eric Richins family in this twisted case. Greg has practiced law since 1982 and began his career at the Salt Lake Legal Defenders Association, representing indigent defendants in criminal matters. He gained a great appreciation for the value of competent legal representation and our Constitution's protections for victims and the accused.
19 Nov 2025
Utah Mom, Grief Author Accused of Murdering Husband She Was Mourning
#STSNation, Welcome to Surviving The Survivor the podcast that brings you the best guests in true crime. A sordid Mother's Day tale … Utah mom, Kouri Richins, stands accused of murdering husband Eric by spiking his celebratory Moscow Mule cocktail with fentanyl. After 39 year old Eric's death, 33 year old Kouri wrote a children's book about grief — promoted it on local TV, and even dedicated it to the father of her 3 young children. What was she thinking? #BestGuests: Greg Skordas represents deceased husband Eric Richins family in this twisted case. Greg has practiced law since 1982 and began his career at the Salt Lake Legal Defenders Association, representing indigent defendants in criminal matters. He gained a great appreciation for the value of competent legal representation and our Constitution's protections for victims and the accused. Dr. Roger Rhoades is a Senior Therapist at the P.A.C.E. Center in Greenville, South Carolina specializing in dysfunctional relationships. He's worked with inmates inside prisons. #UtahMom #ChildrensAuthor #KouriRichins #EricRichins #Murder #TrueCrime #TrueCrimeCommunity #Utah Support STS by joining our channel membership or become a patron: Patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor
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