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Defense attorneys for Kouri Richins say new evidence 'negates' her guilt

New testimony recants fentanyl sales claim, challenging prosecution’s case against Kouri Richins, who has been jailed for 28 months without physical evidence, defense attorneys say.

Summary by The Park Record
Kouri Richins and her defense team have asked Third District Judge Richard Mrazik to reconsider granting her bail for the third time since her May 2023 arrest, citing newly obtained evidence. In a motion filed Thursday afternoon, the attorneys noted that a key witness now claims he never sold fentanyl to a woman employed by Kouri. Prosecutors allege Kouri purchased the drug through that employee and used it to poison her husband, Eric Richins, i…

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The Park Record broke the news in on Thursday, October 2, 2025.
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