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EPISODE · Feb 25, 2026 · 39 MIN

Kouri Richins 911 Call and Bodycam Footage: Full Breakdown — You Decide

from The Case Against Kouri Richins · host Hidden Killers Podcast

This episode focuses entirely on the two recordings that put us closest to what happened the night Eric Richins died — the 911 call Kouri Richins placed at 3:21 a.m. on March 4, 2022, and the body camera footage from Deputy Nguyen, one of the first officers on scene.The 911 call was played in court by defense attorney Kathryn Nester during opening statements. Kouri is heard sobbing and telling the dispatcher that her husband isn't breathing and is cold to the touch. She says she came into bed, turned over, and he was cold. She tells the operator she doesn't know what happened and doesn't know how to perform CPR. The defense called it the sound of a wife becoming a widow. Prosecutors, however, allege Kouri first accessed her phone at 3:06 a.m. — fifteen minutes before that 911 call. They argue the gap shows she was not acting out of pure shock.The bodycam footage from Deputy Nguyen was also played during trial testimony. It shows Kouri appearing distraught and answering questions from law enforcement while paramedics attempted to resuscitate Eric. She tells officers about the celebratory drinks they had around 9 p.m., says she slept in her son's room, and mentions Eric may have taken a THC gummy that night. Her mother Lisa Darden arrives and tells officers Eric had an allergy shot the day before. At the scene, no one knew fentanyl was involved. Deputies were considering the possibility of an aneurysm. The video also showed family members arriving in distress — including Katie Richins-Benson, who was later seen being consoled by Kouri in a moment the defense highlighted during cross-examination.We go through every significant moment in both recordings — what's said, how it's said, what the body language suggests, and what questions remain unanswered. Then we turn it over to you. What do you hear in that 911 call? What do you see in that bodycam footage? Does the fifteen-minute gap change anything for you? We want your analysis in the comments.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#KouriRichins #KouriRichins911Call #BodycamFootage #EricRichins #KouriRichinsChannel #KouriRichinsTrial #FentanylPoisoning #TrueCrime #SummitCountyTrial #DeputyNguyen

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