Friends of Kouri Richins Describe Her Marriage, Behavior After Husband's Death

Kouri Richins' Friends Describe Troubled Marriage

Friends of Kouri Richins took the stand and detailed a troubled marriage between Kouri and Eric Richins, with one friend testifying that Kouri said ‘it would be better if he (Eric) were dead.’ The search for Nancy Guthrie continues into day 34. (3/6/26)

Friends of Kouri Richins describe her marriage, behavior after husband's death

Two women who have known Kouri Richins for more than 20 years took the stand on Thursday to testify about her marriage to Eric Richins, as well as events before and after his death on March 4, 2022. Chelsea Barney and Ali Staking each said they met Kouri in junior high and have been best friends, staying in regular contact. The women did not speculate about whether the Kamas mother of three poisoned her husband with a lethal dose of fentanyl as …