This extended Hidden Killers episode brings psychotherapist Shavaun Scott in for comprehensive analysis of two cases united by a single theme: the construction of alternate realities. Kouri Richins appears to inhabit a different reality than everyone around her. Charged with murder, she wrote a grief book and promoted it on Read more…
Chelsea Barney, Friend of Kouri, takes center stage in the Kouri Richins trial. Kouri Richins stands accused of poisoning her husband Eric Richins with a lethal dose of fentanyl in March 2022—allegedly to collect on a $1.9 million life insurance policy she secretly increased just weeks before his death. What Read more…
Everyone loves them. You know what they’re really like at home. And you wonder if you’re crazy. This is Part 4 of “Surviving the Fog”—examining the psychology of the mask through the Kouri Richins case. We’re not diagnosing anyone. We’re exploring documented patterns. After Eric died, Kouri wrote a children’s Read more…
Gabe Morin, Owner of Mirror Lake Diner & Joshua Kaze, Friend of Eric Richins, take the stand in the Kouri Richins trial. Kouri Richins stands accused of poisoning her husband Eric Richins with a lethal dose of fentanyl in March 2022—allegedly to collect on a $1.9 million life insurance policy Read more…
We’re more than 33 days into the Nancy Guthrie disappearance. No suspect in custody. No clear resolution. Resources scaling back. And the internet is drowning in theories — cartels, coordinated kidnapping crews, private jets to Puerto Vallarta, even retaliation for U.S. drug policy. But the doorbell footage tells a different Read more…
The voters of Lonoke County, Arkansas just chose a murder defendant to be their Republican nominee for sheriff. Aaron Spencer won 53.5 percent of the vote, crushing the thirteen-year incumbent whose deputies arrested him in October 2024. Spencer is charged with second-degree murder for shooting Michael Fosler—a sixty-seven-year-old man who Read more…
Marie Bramwell, Attorney & Becky Lloyd, C&E Stone Masonry, take center stage in the Kouri Richins trial. Kouri Richins stands accused of poisoning her husband Eric Richins with a lethal dose of fentanyl in March 2022—allegedly to collect on a $1.9 million life insurance policy she secretly increased just weeks Read more…
Colin Gray guilty. Every count. Murder. Less than two hours of deliberation. Colin Gray guilty on all charges makes him the first parent in Georgia history convicted for a mass school shooting committed by his child. The Colin Gray guilty verdict exposed a father who had every warning imaginable and Read more…
The Kouri Richins murder trial took its most personal turn yet as prosecutors called her longtime boyfriend to the stand — and walked the jury through years of texts that prosecutors say reveal exactly what Kouri wanted, and what she was willing to do to get it. Robert Josh Grossman Read more…
The 911 call from the night Eric Richins died was played in court. Kouri was sobbing hysterically, barely able to answer questions. The defense called it “the sounds of a wife becoming a widow.” But prosecutors say her phone was active in the hours before that call. Eric’s sister testified Read more…