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EPISODE · Mar 13, 2026 · 52 MIN

Kouri Richins Trial: The Defense Theory, the Immunity Problem, and the Paper Trail

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Three issues define the Kouri Richins murder trial right now — and each one tells you something different about how this verdict could go.The defense argued the fentanyl in Eric Richins' system may not have come from Kouri. The judge blocked their key evidence. The forensics pointed to street-grade fentanyl. The victim's closest friend said the drug-user the defense described wasn't anyone he recognized.The prosecution's case rests on two witnesses who both got immunity deals. Both changed their stories. One contradicted himself on video. A detective's own recorded words were played for the jury as evidence of improper influence.And then there is Kouri's own record. Phone searches for fentanyl poisoning. Deleted memes accessed minutes after first responders left. A jailhouse letter coaching family members. A signature on a life insurance policy that wasn't Eric's. Drug purchases three days after his death, paid for with a disguised check.True Crime Today brings you the full picture with Eric Faddis — a former prosecutor who now defends the accused — and Tony Brueski. This is the Kouri Richins trial analysis built for people who want to understand the case, not just follow it.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.#TrueCrimeToday #KouriRichins #EricRichins #EricFaddis #TrueCrime #MurderTrial #FentanylPoisoning #ImmunityWitness #CriminalTrial #TrueCrimePodcast

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