Kim Richardson
Kim Richardson has appeared as a guest on 1 episode in TMT. Topics they speak about most include Eating disorders, Plea bargaining, Brooke Skylar Richardson trial.
In their words
Positions and remarks grouped by topic, each with the exact quote and where it was said.
Eating disorders
Kim Richardson said her daughter's eating disorder is a lifelong illness.
“It's a lifelong illness. She'll have this all of her life”
48 Hours: The Case Against Brooke Skylar Richardson (Apr 2, 2026) · Listen from 40:37
Kim Richardson said she first noticed the eating disorder when Skylar refused gum over its calorie content at age 12.
“12 years old, she wouldn't buy gum because it had five calories. I didn't even know gum had calories”
48 Hours: The Case Against Brooke Skylar Richardson (Apr 2, 2026) · Listen from 5:02
Kim Richardson estimated that her daughter's weight and eating dominated nearly all of her life.
“Oh, 95%. That is her life. This is her at a very scary point”
48 Hours: The Case Against Brooke Skylar Richardson (Apr 2, 2026) · Listen from 4:48
Plea bargaining
Kim Richardson recounted that her daughter refused the plea offer because she would not plead to something she did not do.
“I'm not going to play to something that I didn't do. And in my heart, I got sick, but it has to be her decision”
48 Hours: The Case Against Brooke Skylar Richardson (Apr 2, 2026) · Listen from 23:24
Brooke Skylar Richardson trial
Kim Richardson characterized her daughter's conduct as a poor choice following a stillbirth rather than a killing.
“She had a stillborn, and she made a poor choice after that”
48 Hours: The Case Against Brooke Skylar Richardson (Apr 2, 2026) · Listen from 2:35
Social media harassment
Kim Richardson said the case drew overwhelming public attention and that the family lost all privacy.
“I felt like Super Bowl level. It was like the world stopped. Everyone wanted to know what was going on in our backyard”
48 Hours: The Case Against Brooke Skylar Richardson (Apr 2, 2026) · Listen from 1:04
Appearances
The Case Against Brooke Skylar Richardson48 Hours · Apr 2, 2026 · 41 min
Erin Moriarty reports on Brooke Skylar Richardson's Ohio trial for the death of her newborn, featuring her parents, attorneys and investigators.
Often appears with
- Erin Moriarty · 1 shared episode
- Scott Richardson · 1 shared episode
- John White · 1 shared episode
- Stuart Bassman · 1 shared episode