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The Kouri Richins Case: The Grief Author and the Murder of Eric Richins
Kouri Richins wrote a children's book about grief after her husband Eric died of fentanyl. A Utah jury convicted her of his murder. The sourced account — Eric first.
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Christine Banfield and Joseph Ryan
New Release
Rex Heuermann's Sentencing
The Murder of Rachel Nickell
The Taylor Parker Case
Can Someone Be Convicted of Murder Without a Body?
Does Criminal Profiling Actually Work? What the Science Says
How Are Missing People Actually Found? The Science of the Search
Finding the Remains
How Investigators Weigh Evidence
Meet A.I. AL
Mistrial vs. Hung Jury
Reading the Crime Scene
The Casey Goodson Jr. Case
The Maya Millete Case
The Warning Signs That Are Real
Why Do Some Murders Go Unsolved? Linkage Blindness and the Victims We Overlook
True Crime Case Tracker — 2026
The Kouri Richins Case
The Trail
The Idaho Student Murders
No Accident
The Gilgo Beach Murders
Two Names That Come First
The Murdaugh Murders
Diddy's Verdict, Explained
The Menendez Brothers Case
Karen Read Was Acquitted of Killing John O'Keefe. His Family Is Still Waiting for Answers.
The BTK Killer
The Lindsay Clancy Case
The Gabby Petito Case
The Delphi Murders
The Murder of Rachel Morin
The Lori Vallow Daybell Case
What Is Coercive Control? The Signs, Examples, and What to Do
The Golden State Killer
The Laci Peterson Case
Why Do Innocent People Confess to Crimes They Didn't Commit?
First-Degree, Second-Degree, Manslaughter
What Is Investigative Genetic Genealogy, and How Does It Solve Cold Cases?
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