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Bryan Kohberger sentenced to life in prison for murdering 4 Idaho students
MOSCOW, IDAHO, JUL 24 – Bryan Kohberger pleaded guilty to avoid the death penalty and was sentenced to four consecutive life terms without parole for the stabbing murders of four University of Idaho students.
- Bryan Kohberger pleaded guilty to four counts of first-degree murder and one count of burglary on July 2, 2025, for the stabbings of Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin in 2022.
- Kohberger was sentenced to life in prison, receiving four consecutive life terms without the possibility of parole or appeal.
- Under a plea deal, Kohberger spared himself from the death penalty by pleading guilty to the murders and a burglary count.
- He declined to make a statement in court to explain his motive for the killings, which remains unclear.
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Man gets four life sentences in college student murders: ‘You are nothing’
Bryan Kohberger, a former criminology Ph.D. student, was sentenced to four consecutive life terms without parole for the 2022 University of Idaho student murders, plus 10 years for burglary and $270K in penalties. Judge called the crimes “senseless,” with families delivering emotional impact statements. No motive found.
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