A Utah author accused of fatally drugging her husband with fentanyl last year was denied bail Monday after a judge ruled that she poses a “substantial danger” to herself, family members and the community.
“I never knew evil like this existed,” Amy Richins, sister of Eric Richins, said of her sister-in-law.
“Poisoning is a disturbingly calculated murder method and money an ever-present murder motive,” Summit County prosecutors wrote in the Friday filing.Kouri Richins is accused of killing him ”Eric is gone and I am brokenhearted. He was my best friend and protector. … I can never talk to him, never hug him, and never more be a part of his life,” she said, her voice shaking and choked with emotion.
, as well as a separate civil dispute over his trust and an ongoing child custody case regarding the couple’s children.before his death, citing two instances before his apparent fatal overdose in which he said he ingested something that his wife had given him, causing him to fall ill.
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