“I am with you when you scored that goal. “Yes, I am with you,” an angel wing-clad father figure wearing a trucker hat responds. In Richins’ book, the boy wonders if his father, who has died, notices his goals at a soccer game, his nerves on the first day of school or the presents he found under a Christmas tree. The Utah Department of Child Protective Services did not respond to questions about where the children are while their mother is held without bail. Richins’ attorney, Skye Lazaro, declined to comment on the charges. Eric told a friend that he thought his wife was trying to poison him,” investigators wrote, referring to the Valentine's Day incident.
“Shortly after their dinner, Eric became very ill. The charging documents allege Richins deleted text messages from the night of her husband’s death before handing her phone over to investigators and may have tried to poison her husband on Valentine’s Day, a month before his death. The acquaintance told investigators they sold Richins the opioid hydrocodone once and fentanyl twice, in February and March 2022. The charges are based on officers’ interactions with Richins that night and the account of an “unnamed acquaintance” who claims to have sold her the fentanyl. In addition to the murder charge, Richins also faces charges involving the alleged possession of GHB - a narcolepsy drug frequently used in recreational settings, including at dance clubs. When she returned, she found her husband unresponsive, and she called 911, according to prosecutors.Ī medical examiner later found five times the lethal dose of fentanyl in his system.
She then went to soothe one of their children to sleep in the next bedroom. Prosecutors allege Richins called authorities in the middle of the night in March 2022 to report that her husband, Eric Richins, was “cold to the touch.” She told officers she had made her husband a mixed drink to celebrate him selling a multimillion-dollar home. The murder charges filed this week come months after Richins self-published “Are you with me?” - an illustrated storybook chronicling a young boy who wonders how his deceased father remains a presence in his life. Kouri Richins, 33, is accused of poisoning her husband with a lethal dose of fentanyl at their home in a small mountain town near Park City, according to charging documents. SALT LAKE CITY – A children's book author who prosecutors say killed her husband has been battling with his relatives over the family estate since his death last year, court documents show.
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