She bowed her head when the verdict was read. Five charges. Five guilty. A juror was wiping his eyes. Another stared directly at her. Three hours of deliberation after thirteen days of trial. In the final episode of our definitive five-part Kouri Richins series, we cover the reckoning — the trial, the zero-witness defense, Bloodworth’s devastating closing, and the three-hour verdict that ended the longest-running performance of Kouri Richins’ life. 

The defense argued the investigation was sloppy and the evidence was circumstantial. The prosecution argued that circumstantial evidence built into a mountain the defense never tried to climb. Kouri now faces 25 years to life or life without parole, plus 26 additional felony charges in a separate case. But the real cost is measured in the people she destroyed — the husband she killed, the boys she orphaned, and the family that spent three years proving what happened. The last mask is off. There’s nothing left underneath.

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