Defense for Utah children’s book author accused of killing hubby requests withdraw: 'Irreconcilable' situation

Defense attorneys representing Kouri Richins, a Utah mom of three and children's book author accused of killing her husband in 2022, have filed to withdraw from the case, citing "an irreconcilable and nonwaivable [sic] situation."

Richins, now 35, is charged with attempted murder, aggravated murder and drug possession after she allegedly poisoned her husband of nine years, Eric Richins, on March 3, 2022, with illicit fentanyl as a means to collect millions in life insurance funds.

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