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EPISODE · Apr 28, 2026 · 10 MIN

The Moscow Mule Murder: How Digital Evidence Unraveled Kouri Richins' Perfect Crime

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On March 4, 2022, Utah mother Kouri Richins called 911 to report finding her husband Eric dead at the foot of their bed. A year later, she published a children's book about coping with grief. In March 2026, a jury convicted her of aggravated murder, revealing how digital forensics and a housekeeper's testimony exposed a calculated plot involving fentanyl-laced cocktails, forged insurance policies, and hundreds of deleted text messages. This episode was generated with AI assistance.

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