A Q-Tip and Spotless Car Were Key Evidence Linking Bryan Kohberger to Murders of 4 Idaho Students
LATAH COUNTY, IDAHO, JUL 2 – Bryan Kohberger accepted a plea deal to avoid the death penalty, receiving four consecutive life sentences without parole for the stabbing deaths of University of Idaho students.
- In Boise on Wednesday, Bryan Kohberger pleaded guilty to four counts of first-degree murder, removing the death penalty as part of a plea deal.
- On November 13, 2022, in Moscow, Idaho, Kohberger committed off-campus murders with no known victim connection, then was arrested at his Pennsylvania parents’ home.
- Evidence shows DNA on a knife sheath, cellphone GPS data, and surveillance footage linked Kohberger to the crimes.
- Following Kohberger's guilty plea, the trial was canceled, with sentencing scheduled for July 23, and families' impact statements allowed.
- Beyond the courtroom, the motive for the murders remains unknown, fueling ongoing debate over victims’ families’ calls for transparency and closure.
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Q-Tip, spotless car were key evidence linking Kohberger to murders of 4 Idaho students
The lead prosecutor tasked with finding justice for four students killed in a quadruple stabbing laid out his key evidence Wednesday at a court hearing for Bryan Kohberger, who agreed to plead guilty earlier this week to avoid the death penalty.
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