This week’s Weekly Docket breaks down multiple major cases across the country, from long-awaited arrests to ongoing trials and shocking new charges. Here’s everything we’re covering:

• Woman Arrested Nearly 15 Years After Realtor Was Killed During Open House (Iowa)
• A cold case involving the 2011 murder of Ashley Okland finally leads to an arrest nearly 15 years later, but key questions about motive and evidence still remain.
• Quadruple Amputee Cornhole Player Charged With Murder (Maryland)
• A professional athlete is accused of shooting a man during an argument inside a car, with disturbing details about what happened after the shooting.
• Florida Woman Charged With Killing Boyfriend and Dismembering Body (Florida)
• Investigators uncover a disturbing sequence of events after a missing persons report leads to a confession and evidence in the backyard.
• Two Teachers Arrested Days Apart in Separate Student Abuse Cases (Pennsylvania)
• Two unrelated cases at the same high school raise serious concerns after both teachers are accused of inappropriate relationships with students.
• Taylor Frankie Paul & Dakota Mortensen Situation Explained (Utah)
• A highly public relationship involving domestic violence allegations, past incidents, and an ongoing investigation continues to unfold with multiple claims on both sides.
• Michigan Mother Sentenced to Life After Son Dies From Untreated Cancer (Michigan)
• A jury finds a mother guilty after prosecutors say she intentionally denied medical care to her son despite clear signs of a treatable illness.
• Deadly LaGuardia Runway Crash – What Went Wrong (New York)
• Early findings reveal a chain of failures, including communication issues and equipment problems, that led to a fatal runway collision.
• “Reacher” Star Alan Ritchson Speaks Out After Viral Fight (Tennessee)
• A neighborhood dispute turns physical, goes viral, and ultimately ends with no charges filed after police rule self-defense.
• Hawaii Doctor Accused of Attempted Murder During Hike (Hawaii)
• A woman testifies that her husband tried to push her off a cliff and attacked her with a rock during what was supposed to be a birthday trip.
• Utah Nurse Found Guilty in Fake Cancer Death Scheme (Utah)
• A years-long web of deception, thousands of text messages, and a nonexistent life insurance policy all play a role in a conviction for aggravated manslaughter.
• Mom Charged in Triple Murder of Children’s Father and His Parents (Illinois)
• A targeted shooting leaves three people dead, with investigators pointing to a complicated relationship and prior incidents leading up to the killings.

Kouri Richins will be sentenced on what would've been Eric's 44th birthday.

In this episode, we’re breaking down the latest developments in the Kouri Richins murder trial. Kouri is accused of poisoning her husband, Eric Richins, with a lethal dose of fentanyl in 2022. Prosecutors say the motive was financial pointing to life insurance policies, mounting debt, and an alleged affair while the defense argues the state’s case is built on circumstantial evidence.

This week’s Weekly Docket covers six major true crime cases making headlines right now.

First, we break down the arrest of Florida nurse Rene Perez in the brutal killing of his coworker and affair partner Linda Campitelli, a case investigators say was solved through WhatsApp messages, surveillance footage, and cellphone data.

Then we head to Hall County, Georgia, where beloved teacher and coach Jason Hughes was killed during a senior prank gone tragically wrong. We get into the “Junior-Senior Wars” context, the charges against student Jayden Wallace, and the emotional response from Hughes’ family.

Next, we cover the Utah trial of nurse Meggan Sundwall, who is accused of convincing her friend Kacee Terry that she had terminal cancer before allegedly killing her with an insulin overdose in what prosecutors describe as a years-long manipulation scheme.

We also discuss the heartbreaking case out of Queensland, Australia, where Kate Paterson and her 1-year-old daughter April were found dead after the child’s father, Blake Seers, was hit by a car while fleeing.

From there, we move to Queens, New York, where Rupchand Simboo, 75, is accused of murdering his 34-year-old wife Salisha Ali and scattering her dismembered remains across multiple locations over several months.

And finally, we break down the federal terrorism case involving Emir Balat and Ibrahim Kayumi, the two Pennsylvania teens accused of planning an ISIS-inspired bomb attack outside Gracie Mansion in New York City.

In this episode, we’re breaking down the latest developments in the Kouri Richins murder trial. Kouri is accused of poisoning her husband, Eric Richins, with a lethal dose of fentanyl in 2022. Prosecutors say the motive was financial — pointing to life insurance policies, mounting debt, and an alleged affair — while the defense argues the state’s case is built on circumstantial evidence.

Eric Richins was a successful businessman, a devoted father, and a well-respected member of the Kamas, Utah, community. But his sudden death in March 2022 sent shockwaves through his family and friends. Initially reported as an accidental overdose, investigations revealed a sinister twist involving forged documents, financial disputes, and a staggering dose of illicit fentanyl. At the center of the investigation is Eric’s wife, Kouri Richins, whose actions before and after his death raised suspicions that continue to echo in the courtroom and beyond. In this episode of Mama Mystery, we uncover the shocking details of Eric’s final months, the mysterious financial decisions that put his life at risk, and the dark allegations surrounding his tragic death. Join us as we dive into this chilling case of betrayal, greed, and the relentless pursuit of justice for a man who deserved so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, we’re breaking down the latest developments in the Kouri Richins murder trial. Kouri is accused of poisoning her husband, Eric Richins, with a lethal dose of fentanyl in 2022. Prosecutors say the motive was financial — pointing to life insurance policies, mounting debt, and an alleged affair — while the defense argues the state’s case is built on circumstantial evidence.

Each episode in this series walks through one full day of testimony, highlighting the key witnesses, evidence presented in court, and the major moments that could shape the outcome of the trial.

1. Las Vegas, Nevada — Mom Kills Pre-Teen Daughter and Then Herself in Hotel During Cheerleading Trip
2. Pawtucket, Rhode Island — Targeted Hockey Rink Shooting Leaves Two Dead and Three Critically Injured
3. Tipp City, Ohio — Ashley Flynn Shot and Killed in Apparent Home Burglary
4. Branson, Missouri — Magician Couple Garry and Janine Carson Face Federal Child Exploitation Charges
5. Norfolk, Virginia — International Manhunt for Navy Reservist David Varela Accused of Killing Wife Lina Guerra Echavarria
6. Ooltewah, Tennessee — Former NFL Linebacker Darron Lee Charged With Murder in Death of Gabriella Carvalho Perpetuo
7. Reston, Virginia — Juliana Peres Magalhães Sentenced in the Banfield “Au Pair Affair” Double Murder Case