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Author of Children's Book on Grief Charged With Husband's Murder After Closing Million-Dollar Home Deal

  • Kouri Richins allegedly poisoned her husband Eric with fentanyl the day after closing on a 22,000-square-foot mansion.
  • Eric Richins suspected his wife of trying to poison him and was seeking a divorce, changing his will and life insurance policy before his death.
  • Kouri Richins threw a party at their home the day after Eric's death and appeared on local TV without her wedding ring two months later.
  • Kouri Richins wrote a children's book on grief to help explain loss to her three sons, but it has since been pulled from retailers.
  • Kouri Richins faces charges of aggravated murder, possession of a controlled substance and GHB in connection with Eric's death.
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