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Podcast: The Case Against Kouri Richins
Episode: Kouri Richins Defense: Zero Witnesses, One Conviction — What Went Wrong
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The Kouri Richins defense team called no witnesses, presented nothing from their side, and lost. Tony Brueski, defense attorney Bob Motta, and retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke break down exactly what happened.The jury watched investigators on tape telling Carmen Lauber they needed details to convict Kouri — and convicted anyway. Detective O'Driscoll confirmed four years of investigation found no physical fentanyl evidence anywhere — and the jury convicted anyway. The defense walked away from a witness who claimed Eric had asked about obtaining fentanyl because pursuing it would have opened the door to worse evidence. Bob Mott...