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EPISODE · Mar 12, 2026 · 20 MIN

Kouri Richins: FBI & Psychology Experts Break Down How She Allegedly Used Everyone

from The Case Against Kouri Richins · host Hidden Killers Podcast

The testimony coming out of the Kouri Richins trial doesn't just build a murder case — it builds a behavioral profile. A boyfriend who did the labor and took the stand against her. A lifelong best friend who lost her entire life savings. Friends who wired money into deals that collapsed. A housekeeper drawn into a drug supply chain. According to prosecutors, every relationship allegedly served a purpose — and when the purpose expired, so did the relationship.Tony Brueski sits down with psychotherapist Shavaun Scott and retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke for a deep-dive panel on what that pattern actually is, where it comes from, and why it's so devastatingly effective. They break down the psychological mechanics of instrumental exploitation — how it differs from ordinary selfishness, why intelligent and capable people fall into it, and how someone allegedly sustains this kind of behavior across an entire social world for years without it collapsing sooner.This is Part 1 of a three-part psychological series on the Kouri Richins case.Kouri Richins has pleaded not guilty to all charges and is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. All content is commentary and opinion based on publicly available information.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 #KouriRichinsTrial #KouriRichinsCase #EricRichins #TrueCrimePsychology #UtahMurderTrial #FBIBehavioralAnalysis #ManipulationPsychology #RobinDreeke #ShavaunScott

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