{"podcast":{"title":"The Case Against Kouri Richins","slug":"the-case-against-kouri-richins-6402997","podcast_index_feed_id":6402997,"rss_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5107367.rss","website_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5107367","image_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43468181.jpg","author":"Tony Brueski","episode_count":333,"summary":"Welcome to 'The Case Against Kouri Richins,' your in-depth source for understanding the harrowing and complex tale surrounding the alleged 'Moscow Mule Killer.' This podcast dives into the labyrinth of legal, personal, and psychological elements of a case that has gripped the nation. Each episode, we meticulously unravel the chilling series of events, from the alleged poisoning attempts to the assault on a family member, from the mystery of multiple life insurance policies to the surprising discovery of a changed will. Through interviews, legal documents, and expert commentary, we shed light on the tragedy that befell the Richins family, attempting to answer the crucial question – is Kouri Richins truly guilty? Tune in as we delve into the darkness of deception, betrayal, and murder. 'The Case Against Kouri Richins' – where truth is stranger than fiction","last_synced_at":"2026-07-09T06:19:01.202095+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-case-against-kouri-richins-6402997"},"episode":{"title":"Why Do Killers Like Kouri Richins Always Get Caught Eventually?","slug":"why-do-killers-like-kouri-richins-always-get-caught-eventually","published_at":"2026-07-05T16:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-case-against-kouri-richins-6402997/why-do-killers-like-kouri-richins-always-get-caught-eventually","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-case-against-kouri-richins-6402997","url":"https://audioboom.com/posts/8910376","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/audioboom.com/posts/8910376.mp3?modified=1780334199&sid=5107367&source=rss","summary":"Every long con depends on one thing: silence, forever. And forever turns out to be a very long time. This look back uses the Kouri Richins conviction as the starting point for a hard truth about these crimes — the people who build a life on a buried secret almost always watch it come apart, because the people who know never stay silent for good. Kouri's case proved it in real time. The friend. The boyfriend. The housekeeper. One by one, the people around her talked, and the story she'd constructed collapsed under their testimony. To understand why that's the rule and not the exception, this segment turns to one of the most chilling parallels in modern true crime: Denise Williams. Her husband, Mike, vanished on a December duck-hunting trip in 2000 — the official story was that he'd drowned and been taken by alligators. Denise collected more than a million dollars in life insurance, and years later married Mike's best friend, Brian Winchester, the man who would eventually admit he shot Mike and buried him miles from home. They raised Mike's daughter together and built a life on his grave. Mike's mother spent years being told she was paranoid, and kept fighting anyway. She was right. Winchester eventually cracked — his own survival mattered more than the secret — confessed, and led investigators to the body. Denise was convicted; her conspiracy conviction was upheld on appeal, and she remains imprisoned. We revisit where the Richins case stood at the time of our reporting and draw the line between the two: every long con requires permanent silence, and someone always, eventually, decides to talk. Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel…","meta_description":"Every long con depends on one thing: silence, forever. And forever turns out to be a very long time. This look back uses the Kouri Richins conviction as t…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2302,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-case-against-kouri-richins-6402997/episodes/why-do-killers-like-kouri-richins-always-get-caught-eventually/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-case-against-kouri-richins-6402997/why-do-killers-like-kouri-richins-always-get-caught-eventually.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}