State accuses Richins’ defense of ‘manipulation,’ ‘putting on a show’
Prosecutors are firing back at a motion to disqualify them from Kouri Richins' case with allegations of 'manipulation' by the defense. More
June 18, 2024
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Poisoning
News coverage of incidents where individuals have fallen victim to poisoning and the cases where perpetrators intentionally harmed others through toxic substances.
Dentist accused of killing wife discussed it with mistress, DA alleges
Prosecutors claim the evidence from James Craig's mistress is 'some of the most damning evidence' in the case. More
June 5, 2024
Kouri Richins gets new attorneys for ‘indigent defense’
New attorneys were appointed to represent Kouri Richins, one day after her recorded statements from jail were released. More
May 24, 2024
New Attorneys Appointed for Kouri Richins at Hearing
A clue to the departure of Kouri Richins' previous attorneys may have been a mention of an "indigent defense system." More
May 24, 2024
Microsoft Exec Murder: Check Given to Hitman Reads ‘Good Luck!!’
A check given to the alleged hitman reads, 'Kickstarter Good Luck!!' Jared Bridegan was shot and killed in an alleged murder-for-hire plot. More
May 16, 2024
Detective: Shanna Gardner used code names, plotted murder for years
A detective said that Shanna Gardner spoke in code about 'funeral potatoes' and 'doing magic' years before Jared Bridegan's murder. More
May 15, 2024
Kouri Richins’ Preliminary Hearing Delayed
Kouri Richins appeared in court where her preliminary hearing was delayed because of issues regarding evidence to be presented. More
May 15, 2024
Hearing delayed for author Kouri Richins, accused of killing husband
Prosecutors now say they will need three days to present evidence that Kouri Richins murdered her husband with a lethal dose of fentanyl. More
May 15, 2024
Prosecutors Say Kouri Richins Looked Into Divorce
Evidence prosecutors were seeking to introduce include that Kouri Richins had looked into a divorce from her husband Eric Richins. More
May 13, 2024
Divorce, financial ruin: Prosecutors detail evidence against Kouri Richins
Prosecutors say Kouri Richins was contemplating divorce, but told a witness, 'It would be better if Eric Richins was dead.' More
May 13, 2024
Woman Given Probation for Poisoning Airman Husband’s Coffee
The judge noted 'the victim' asked for Melody Johnson to be sentenced to probation and mental health treatment. More
May 10, 2024
Woman sentenced for poisoning Airman husband’s coffee with bleach
In April, Melody Felicano Johnson pleaded guilty to two counts of adding poison or harmful substance to food in a plea agreement. More
May 10, 2024
Police: Doctor may have called himself a widower before wife’s death
In newly unsealed court documents, investigators say they found searches on Connor Bowman's computer for 'is widow gender neutral.' More
May 9, 2024
DA: Accused killer asked inmate to plant evidence for dental work
James Craig, who's accused of killing his wife, allegedly asked a fellow inmate to plant evidence in exchange for free dental work. More
May 2, 2024
Calls, texts with ‘paramour’ to be focus of Kouri Richins’ hearing
Prosecutors said they expect to introduce transcripts from previous hearings, jail phone calls and police interviews at the hearing. More
April 10, 2024
Woman enters plea agreement in poisoning of Airman husband’s coffee
Melody Johnson pleaded guilty to two counts of adding poison or harmful substance to food. Sentencing is scheduled for May. More
April 8, 2024
Woman Enters Plea Agreement for Poisoning Airman Husband’s Coffee
In August, Melody Johnson was arrested on accusations she poisoned her husband's coffee, who serves in the U.S. Air Force. More
April 8, 2024
Judge Says Jessy Kurczewski Chose ‘The Perfect Victim’
Judge Jennifer Dorow addressed Jessy Kurczewski before announcing her sentence, saying, "I did my utmost to ensure you had a fair trial." More
April 5, 2024
‘They Got It Wrong’: Jessy Kurczewski Addresses Court at Sentencing
Jessy Kurczewski cried as she told the judge she had "lost my life" and said that she "deeply" regretted not testifying during her trial. More
April 5, 2024
Friends, Family Speak on Behalf of Jessy Kurczewski
Jessy Kurczewski's mother read two letters from the victim, Lynn Hernan, and an inmate who met Kurczewski behind bars spoke on her behalf. More
April 5, 2024
Prosecution Shows Judge Video of Jessy Kurczewski in Jail
The prosecutor listed Jessy Kurczewski's financial crimes and told the judge, "she didn't care whose lives she ruined." More
April 5, 2024
Mayo Clinic poison expert indicted after wife’s fatal poisoning
Dr. Connor Fitzgerald Bowman, a former Mayo Clinic medical resident and poison expert, is accused of killing his wife with poison. More
January 10, 2024
Aurora dentist accused of poisoning wife’s protein shakes sets trial date
Investigators discovered poison-related search inquiries, along with multiple orders for arsenic and cyanide on James Craig's computer. More
October 10, 2023
Arizona woman accused of poisoning Airman husband’s coffee
Melody Felicano Johnson allegedly tried to kill her husband, who serves in the U.S. Air Force, by poisoning his coffee with bleach. More
August 8, 2023
Judge rules case against dentist accused of poisoning wife can go to trial
UPDATED: Following a preliminary hearing, a judge ruled there was enough evidence in the case against James Craig to go to trial. More
July 13, 2023
Doctor accused of poisoning husband alleges victim set her up
Emily Yu pleaded not guilty, and through her attorney said that she poured Drano into a cup to kill ants that were in the house. More
May 18, 2023
Records: Children’s book author tried to poison husband multiple times
Eric Richins allegedly changed his will and insurance policies shortly before his death because he believed his wife was trying to kill him. More
May 9, 2023
California doctor charged with poisoning husband with tea
Investigators said that video shows Yue 'Emily' Yu pouring drain cleaner into her husband's tea on multiple occasions. More
April 6, 2023
Colorado dentist formally charged with murder in wife’s poisoning death
James Toliver Craig was formally charged with first-degree murder Thursday in the alleged poisoning death of his wife, Angela Craig. More
March 24, 2023
Affidavit: Colorado dentist researched ‘undetectable poisons’ before wife’s death
In an affidavit, police said a man accused of killing his wife purchased arsenic and used a computer to search for 'undetectable poisons' More
March 22, 2023
