How did Eric Richins miss millions in debt allegedly piling up in his own marriage? The same way thousands of people miss it every day: the fog. This is Part 2 of “Surviving the Fog”—examining coercive control psychology through the Kouri Richins case. We’re not diagnosing anyone. We’re exploring patterns Read more…
Brooke Karrington, Forensic Accountant, continues to testify 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 prosecutors Read more…
Carmen Lauber is the prosecution’s star witness in the Kouri Richins murder trial. She claims she bought fentanyl for Kouri four times before Eric Richins died. But she was using meth during that period. She got immunity from three jurisdictions. Her supplier now says he sold oxycodone, not fentanyl. She Read more…
Brooke Karrington, Forensic Accountant, 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 prosecutors Read more…
Chris Nanos won reelection as Pima County Sheriff by 481 votes. His own Board of Supervisors has twice requested outside investigations into his conduct. Deputies voted no confidence. He placed his political opponent on administrative leave weeks before the election. And now, with the Nancy Guthrie disappearance making national headlines Read more…
The prosecution dropped a digital bomb on Day 6 of the Kouri Richins murder trial — and the jury spent Monday afternoon watching it detonate in real time. Digital forensic analyst Chris Kotrodimos testified about data recovered from seven phones and records sets connected to Kouri, Eric Richins, her alleged Read more…
The crime scene was released before the FBI fully secured it. Evidence went to a private Florida lab instead of Quantico. Federal sources accused the sheriff of blocking access. There’s been public contradiction about basic facts — even whether the doorbell images were captured on one day or two. For Read more…
Four weeks of analysis has focused on how sloppy this suspect appears — the cheap Ozark Trail backpack from Walmart, the holster sitting awkwardly over his groin, the improvised camera cover made from weeds pulled out of a potted plant. The assumption is that this operation was unusually amateurish. Former Read more…
Chris Kotrodimos, Digital Forensics Expert, is cross-examined by the defense 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 Read more…
Chris Kotrodimos, Digital Forensics Expert, continues on 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 she secretly increased just weeks before his death. Read more…