Jacob Smith14 May 2026A Utah mother who wrote a children’s book about grief following her husband’s sudden death has been sentenced to life in prison without parole after being convicted of his murder. Prosecutors said Kouri Richins poisoned her husband in 2022 using a fentanyl-laced drink while facing heavy debt and personal issues. The shocking case drew nationwide attention because of the book she later published ab4 likes3 comments#breakingnews#utah#usnews#kouririchins#crimenews