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Podcast: The Case Against Kouri Richins
Episode: Kouri Richins Day 12: "Walk the Dog" Letter Read in Court — Fiction or a Blueprint?
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Day 12 brought the moment Kouri Richins trial watchers have been waiting for. Lead detective Jeff O'Driscoll took the stand as the prosecution's final witness and read aloud the six-page "Walk the Dog" letter — found hidden inside a book in Richins' jail cell in September 2023, addressed to her mother, and never delivered to anyone.Prosecutors say the letter is a coordination document. It directs her brother to tell defense attorneys that Eric Richins got fentanyl from Mexico through ranch workers. It instructs her mother to pass information only in person — the phones, the letter warns, could be bugged. It t...