Utah
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The Kouri Richins Case: A Moscow Mule, a Grief Book and a Life Sentence
In March 2022, a Utah stonemason and father of three died in his bed with five times a lethal dose of fentanyl in his blood. A year later, his wife published a children’s book about grief. Continue reading
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The Ruby Franke Case: How the 8 Passengers YouTube Mom Went From 2.3 Million Subscribers to a Utah Prison
Ruby Franke filmed her six children for 2.3 million YouTube subscribers. On August 30, 2023, her emaciated 12-year-old son escaped through a window in Ivins, Utah. What followed changed her family — and Utah law. Continue reading
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The Gabby Petito Case: A Bodycam Stop in Moab, a Van That Came Home Empty, and a Notebook Confession
Three weeks after Moab police filmed Gabby Petito crying in a van, she was dead in Wyoming and Brian Laundrie had driven home alone. His notebook confession, two lawsuits and a Netflix series followed, and the Moab case is now… Continue reading
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The Susan Powell Case: A Midnight Camping Trip, Two Fans on Wet Carpet, and a Mother Never Found
Susan Cox Powell, 28, vanished from her West Valley City home on December 6, 2009, while her husband claimed he was camping with their sons in a snowstorm. Two years later he killed the boys and himself, and her body… Continue reading
