Children’s book author Kouri Richins says scandal and notoriety poisoned her murder trial

Children’s book author Kouri Richins says scandal and notoriety poisoned her murder trial

Attorneys for a Utah woman accused of murdering her husband are seeking a last-minute change of venue, arguing the case has become too well-known locally for justice to be decided by an impartial jury.Kouri Richins, a Utah children’s book author and mother of three, is charged with murdering her husband, Eric Richins, in a case that has drawn intense scrutiny and widespread media attention.In a motion filed Friday, defense attorneys argued that …