Karen Israel
Dateline producer and on‑the‑ground reporter covering the Corey (Kouri) Richins trial in Utah, providing courtroom updates and verdict coverage.
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23 snips
Mar 5, 2026 • 35min
Housekeeper testifies at Utah mom murder trial. Sister seeks answers in shootout. Plus, photo lineups.
Ken Wallentine, retired police chief with 40+ years in law enforcement, breaks down photographic lineup pitfalls. Carol Gable, field reporter, walks through the South Carolina shooting hearing and courtroom drama. Karen Israel, courtroom reporter, covers new testimony and developments in the Kouri Richins murder trial. They discuss drug-linked testimony, a contested self-defense shooting, and lineup best practices.
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Feb 26, 2026 • 33min
A Utah grief author's murder trial. Eyewitness drama in Florida. Plus, Nancy Guthrie and Olivia Lone Bear.
Lissa Yellowbird Chase, Indigenous advocate who led the search that found Olivia Lone Bear, and Karen Israel, courtroom reporter on the Utah murder trial. Jay Young, Miami court reporter on eyewitness video, and Veronica Mazzaka, digital producer with case updates. They discuss the Kouri Richins trial, eyewitness testimony in the Rashawn Jones case, search efforts for Olivia, and broader issues around missing Indigenous women.
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Mar 19, 2026 • 32min
Verdict at Kouri Richins' trial. Nurse accused of poisoning friend. Plus, AI at the police station.
Karen Israel, courtroom reporter covering the Kouri Richins trial. Marissa Meyer, reporter on the alleged insulin poisoning of a friend. Daniel Linna, law and technology expert on AI in policing. Veronica Mazzica, producer with updates on other cases. They discuss a guilty verdict and courtroom dynamics. They unpack an alleged insulin murder and conflicting motive theories. They explore AI tools at police stations and the risks of predictive policing.
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Mar 12, 2026 • 32min
Kouri Richins' ex-lover gets emotional. Twist in Microsoft employee's murder case. Plus, Josh Mankiewicz.
Josh Mankiewicz, longtime Dateline correspondent and new podcast creator; Mario Garcia, Dateline producer who tracks case updates; Mike Nardi, reporter covering the Florida murder probe; Karen Israel, courtroom reporter on the Kouri Richins trial. They discuss a tearful courtroom testimony, a confession withdrawal that may upend a Florida ambush murder case, verdicts and filings in high‑profile investigations, and a sneak peek of a new true‑crime series.
Jan 1, 2026 • 29min
Cases to watch in 2026: Pam Hupp and Kouri Richins. Plus, home burglars going high-tech
Join Keith Morrison, a veteran correspondent known for his insights on high-profile cases, and Karen Israel, a dedicated producer covering the Kouri Richins trial. They delve into the gripping stories of Pam Hupp, accused of murdering her friend for insurance money, and Richins, who allegedly poisoned her husband before writing a children's book on grief. Plus, they explore the alarming rise of high-tech burglary tactics, including Wi-Fi jammers and camouflage cameras, that are transforming home security risks.
