{"id":1070,"date":"2026-05-13T16:41:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T16:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnnglobalnews.com\/?p=1070"},"modified":"2026-05-13T16:41:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T16:41:35","slug":"utah-woman-who-published-book-on-grief-after-husbands-death-to-be-sentenced-for-his-murder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/?p=1070","title":{"rendered":"Utah woman who published book on grief after husband\u2019s death to be sentenced for his murder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kouri Richins was convicted for lacing her husband\u2019s cocktail with five times the lethal dose of fentanyl<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2026\/feb\/17\/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB\">Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A Utah mother who published a children\u2019s book about grief after the death of her husband and was later found guilty of killing him will now receive her prison sentence.<\/p>\n<p>Kouri Richins was convicted in March of aggravated murder for lacing her husband\u2019s cocktail with five times the lethal dose of fentanyl at their home near Park City in 2022.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/may\/13\/utah-woman-husband-death-murder-sentence\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kouri Richins was convicted for lacing her husband\u2019s cocktail with five times the lethal dose of fentanyl Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email A Utah mother who &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/?p=1070\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1071,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1070\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1071"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cnnglobalnews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}