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Utah Woman Allegedly Killed Husband, Sent Email to Police Defending Exotic Vacations and Claiming He Cheated

  • Kouri Richins is a Utah author accused of poisoning her husband Eric in 2022.
  • Eric took steps before his death to prevent Kouri from becoming the sole beneficiary of his estate and believed Kouri had been trying to kill him.
  • Kouri emailed police claiming Eric did not want her working and explaining trips she took after his death, including one to Mexico five months later.
  • In her email, Kouri said Eric wanted a traditional marriage where she was a homemaker and that he had been unfaithful.
  • Kouri is charged with murdering Eric and possessing a controlled substance and wrote a children's book about his death.
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