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Kouri Richins sentenced in husband's fentanyl-laced cocktail murder
Kouri Richins , the Utah mother found guilty of murdering her husband with a fentanyl-laced cocktail, was sentenced on Wednesday, his birthday, to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
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Kouri Richins , the Utah mother found guilty of murdering her husband with a fentanyl-laced cocktail, was sentenced on Wednesday, his birthday, to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Richins notoriously wrote a children's book about grief after her husband's death in 2022. Utah district court Judge Richard Mrazik handed down the sentence after presiding over Richins' criminal trial, saying someone convicted of Richins' crimes "is simply too dangerous to ever be free."
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