Bryan Kohberger to Plea Guilty in Idaho Student Murders

Bryan Kohberger, accused of killing four Idaho college students in 2022, plans to plead guilty, avoiding the death penalty. ABC News reports that Kohberger, who initially pleaded not guilty, will receive four consecutive life sentences and waive his right to appeal, as per a letter to victims' families.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Washington DC | Updated: 01-07-2025 03:43 IST | Created: 01-07-2025 03:43 IST
Bryan Kohberger to Plea Guilty in Idaho Student Murders
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Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing four Idaho college students last year, has decided to plead guilty to all charges, according to ABC News. This decision will spare him from facing the death penalty, according to a letter addressed to the victims' families.

Originally, Kohberger pleaded not guilty to charges related to the fatal stabbings. However, he will now face four consecutive life sentences for the crime, as reported by ABC, citing legal documents pertaining to the case.

Additionally, Kohberger's plea agreement includes waiving his right to appeal the convictions, marking a significant development in this high-profile case.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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