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Woman Allegedly Took Out Secret $2 Million Life Insurance Policies on Husband, Then Poisoned Him

  • Kouri Richins of Utah allegedly obtained four life insurance policies on her husband worth $2 million without informing him.
  • Prosecutors claim Richins poisoned her husband by spiking his drink with a lethal dose of fentanyl, a powerful opioid.
  • Richins is accused of stealing money from her husband's accounts and racking up debt in his name before his death.
  • Richins' husband changed his will and life insurance policy beneficiary to exclude her after discovering her actions, but died before finalizing divorce papers.
  • After her husband's death, Richins self-published a children's book about grief and loss.
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