Bryan Kohberger: Guilty Plea in Chilling University Murders Case
Bryan Kohberger pleaded guilty to the 2022 murders of four University of Idaho students. The case, which alarmed the campus community, concluded with a nationwide manhunt ending in his arrest. Kohberger accepted a plea deal to avoid the death penalty. He was set for trial in August.
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Bryan Kohberger has pleaded guilty to the murders of four University of Idaho students in 2022. The shocking case, which sent tremors through the campus community, led to a nationwide search before Kohberger's arrest in Pennsylvania.
The criminal justice graduate student at Washington State University entered a plea agreement, which allows him to evade the death penalty. Kohberger was originally scheduled for trial in August.
According to prosecutors, Kohberger, 30, entered a rental home in Moscow, Idaho, and fatally stabbed Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves. The victims were likely asleep during the attacks, which occurred on November 13, 2022.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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