By davideownzall on Skatehive
Kouri Richins during a hearing on Aug. 26, 2024 in Park City, Utah ; Kouri Richins children's book about mourning. Credit : Rick Bowmer/AP Photo ; Amazon Even though modern society has already accustomed us to all kinds of violence and various atrocities, I read the story of Kouri Richins and it left a bitter taste in my mouth. A woman who writes a book to help her children cope with the death of their father, reading this first part of the story it seems like a commendable action, a thought immediately going to the children... yet continuing the story, it turns out that at the same time she is the one who killed him. Eric Richins, 33 years old, was poisoned with fentanyl in a cocktail prepared by her, after a failed attempt on Valentine’s Day, with a dose five times the lethal amount. The motive? As easily imagined, always the damn money, to collect two million dollars from the insurance and live a new life with a lover. There are details that are even more shocking: Kouri had taken o