Bryan Kohberger
Coverage of Bryan Kohberger in the Nexus archive.
- Alex Murdaugh seeking DNA dream team behind Bryan Kohberger case to help rewrite murder trial
Alex Murdaugh is seeking assistance from Othram, a lab that identified Bryan Kohberger and solved the Lady of the Dunes cold case, to analyze DNA evidence in his murder trial.
- Murdaugh wants Idaho murders DNA dream team behind Kohberger case to help rewrite second murder trial
Alex Murdaugh's attorneys are requesting independent DNA testing by Othram Inc. on evidence from Maggie Murdaugh's fingernails to support his defense in a retrial. Prosecutors argue prior testing by South Carolina's law enforcement showed only partial DNA profiles. Othram has previously assisted in high-profile cases like the Idaho student murders and Rachel Morin's killing.
- Kohberger murder case cost Idaho taxpayers millions
The legal defense for Bryan Kohberger, funded by Idaho taxpayers, has cost nearly $5.5 million as of an analysis by the Idaho Statesman. The case is ongoing, with expenses continuing to accumulate.
- Kohberger murder case cost taxpayers millions. Defense expenses remain unclear
The Kohberger murder case in Idaho has cost taxpayers millions, with defense expenses remaining unclear. A Boise-based criminal defense attorney described the financial burden as 'incredible.'
- Charlie Kirk assassination suspect's lawyers mirror notorious killer's tactical delay strategy: fmr prosecutor
Tyler Robinson faces charges for allegedly shooting and killing Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University. His legal team is delaying the case through pretrial motions, mirroring strategies used by Bryan Kohberger's defense in a previous murder case to avoid the death penalty.
- Parents of Idaho murder victim drop 'devastating' accusation against Kohberger's own mom, dad and lookalike sisters... as new files reveal specific suffering he inflicted on their daughter that's unspeakably evil
Parents of an Idaho murder victim have accused Bryan Kohberger's mother, father, and lookalike sisters of involvement in their daughter's case. New files detail the specific suffering he inflicted on the victim, described as 'unspeakably evil.'
- Bryan Kohberger’s victims ‘endured a high degree of pain’ and suffering, unsealed autopsy reports show
Unsealed autopsy reports reveal that Bryan Kohberger’s victims endured severe pain and suffering. Some details about their injuries had already been publicly disclosed.
- Bryan Kohberger's victims 'endured a high degree of pain' and suffering, unsealed autopsy reports show
Autopsy reports reveal University of Idaho students were killed by multiple sharp-force injuries using a Ka-Bar knife, with Bryan Kohberger pleading guilty to avoid the death penalty and receiving four life sentences. The victims, including Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin, endured severe pain and suffering during the attack on November 13, 2022.
- Kaylee Goncalves's parents on facing Bryan Kohberger, catching criminals and dealing with the killer's fans: Listen to the interview in full in The Trial: USA podcast
Kaylee Goncalves's parents discuss facing Bryan Kohberger, efforts to catch criminals, and handling the killer's fans. The interview is featured in The Trial: USA podcast.
- Kaylee Goncalves's parents on facing Bryan Kohberger, catching criminals and dealing with the killer's fans: Listen to the interview in full in The Trial: USA podcast
Kaylee Goncalves's parents discuss facing Bryan Kohberger, addressing efforts to catch criminals, and dealing with the killer's fans. Their full interview is available in The Trial: USA podcast.
- Idaho murder victim’s parents reveal heartbreaking words they would say to Bryan Kohberger in a face-to-face talk
The parents of an Idaho murder victim share their heartfelt message to Bryan Kohberger. Kohberger is serving four life sentences without the possibility of parole at the Idaho Maximum Security Institution.
- Parents of Idaho murder victim Kaylee Goncalves reveal the message they want to deliver face to face to Bryan Kohberger in The Crime Desk newsletter
Parents of Idaho murder victim Kaylee Goncalves share the message they want to deliver to Bryan Kohberger in The Crime Desk newsletter. The article focuses on their intent to address him directly.
- Former Texas prosecutor praises 'slam dunk' Kohberger conviction, debunks Hollywood myths about confessions
Former Texas prosecutor Kelly Siegler praised the 'slam dunk' conviction of Bryan Kohberger for four murders, noting investigators built a strong case leading to his guilty plea and life sentences. Kohberger's defense raised concerns about the chain of custody of a key piece of evidence, a DNA-linked Ka-Bar knife sheath, but he accepted a plea deal without allocution.
- Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Tyler Robinson rulings, Nancy Guthrie theory, Kristin Smart hunt
The Fox News True Crime Newsletter reports on various crime cases, including the Charlie Kirk assassination case, the Nancy Guthrie case, and the Kristin Smart hunt. Judges have made major rulings in these cases, and investigators have made new discoveries. The newsletter also covers other true crime stories, such as the Idaho murders and the Tanner Horner sentencing.
- Idaho murders evidence leak triggers criminal investigation for insider who spilled secrets: report
A criminal investigation has been opened into leaks of evidence in the Idaho murder case against Bryan Kohberger, with a focus on an alleged leak to NBC's Dateline. The investigation is ongoing and has involved interviews with individuals who had access to digital files related to the case. The leak may have included sensitive information such as surveillance video and cellphone tower data.
- Bryan Kohberger's mother called him 'my angel' and insisted police made a 'really, really bad mistake': book
Bryan Kohberger's mother, Maryann Kohberger, insisted to FBI agents during a 2022 interview that her son was 'my angel' and that police had made a 'really, really bad mistake' after his arrest for allegedly stabbing four University of Idaho students. The interview, detailed in Christopher Whitcomb's book 'Broken Plea,' revealed contradictions between her claims and allegations from Kohberger's peers at Washington State University.
- Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Nancy Guthrie trail, Bryan Kohberger team fractures, Luigi Mangione morals
The article highlights recent true crime developments, including Nancy Guthrie's murder investigation pointing to a single abductor, fractures within Bryan Kohberger's defense team over public comments, and legal challenges in Luigi Mangione's case. It also covers cold case breakthroughs, a singer's dismemberment of a teen, and legislative debates on prison sentences for killers.
- Kohberger defense team says it is 'appalled' by former expert's public comments about Idaho murders case
Bryan Kohberger's defense team has accused former expert witness Brent Turvey of violating a confidentiality agreement by publicly discussing the Idaho murders case. Turvey, a criminologist, criticized the defense's handling of evidence in a book and interviews, prompting the defense to label his actions unethical. Turvey denied leaking confidential information and alleged the defense's office was under investigation for prior leaks.
- FBI agent is convinced SECOND killer helped Bryan Kohberger: Bombshell new claims examined as details of secret deal are exposed for first time
An FBI agent claims there was a second killer involved in Bryan Kohberger's case, with new bombshell allegations and the first-time exposure of a secret deal. The revelations could significantly impact the ongoing investigation.
- 'He's my angel.' Bryan Kohberger's mother's sensational first interview after Idaho murders: Disturbing details of their VERY close bond... his secret dating life... and why she TOLD him to buy a knife
Bryan Kohberger's mother gave her first interview after the Idaho murders, revealing disturbing details about their close bond, his secret dating life, and her decision to tell him to buy a knife. The interview highlights tensions surrounding the case and family dynamics.
- 'He's my angel.' Bryan Kohberger's mother's sensational first interview after Idaho murders: Disturbing details of their VERY close bond... his secret dating life... and why she TOLD him to buy a knife
Bryan Kohberger's mother gave a sensational interview discussing their close bond, his secret dating life, and her role in advising him to purchase a knife, amid the Idaho murders case.
- Idaho murders: New book on Kohberger reveals previously unseen evidence, claims sheath could be inadmissible
A new book on the Idaho student murders case reveals previously unseen evidence suggesting the defense could have challenged the admissibility of a critical piece of evidence—a Ka-Bar knife sheath—due to chain of custody concerns. The book, 'Broken Plea,' highlights flaws in the evidence handling process, including duplicate dates and signatures on the evidence bag, which could have undermined the prosecution's case if the trial had proceeded.
- Disturbing unseen trove of Bryan Kohberger body photos: Stripped and swollen with his secret deformity exposed... see his murder scars after brave victims fought back
A disturbing collection of photos reveals Bryan Kohberger's body, showing a secret deformity and scars from victims who fought back during a murder incident. The images highlight the violent confrontation and Kohberger's physical condition.
- Emails reveal how campus police tracked down Bryan Kohberger's car weeks before he became a suspect
Internal emails from Washington State University Police Department revealed that officers tracked Bryan Kohberger's car weeks before his arrest in the murders of four Idaho students. The emails corrected the timeline in the arrest warrant, showing the vehicle was identified faster than stated, and praised the officers' work. Kohberger later pleaded guilty to the murders in a deal that removed the death penalty.
- Tyler Robinson's defense calls on expert from Kohberger case to argue bias in jury pool
Tyler Robinson's defense is calling expert Bryan Edelman to argue social media's impact on jury bias, citing algorithmic news consumption. The motion to exclude cameras relates to pretrial publicity concerns in Robinson's aggravated murder case, linked to Bryan Kohberger's prior juror questionnaire controversy.
- 'Psychic' TikToker makes desperate appeal to judge after she was ordered to pay $10 million for defaming the University of Idaho professor she linked to Bryan Kohberger murders
A TikToker known for psychic claims is appealing a $10 million defamation judgment against a University of Idaho professor linked to Bryan Kohberger's murders. The court ordered her to pay the amount for defaming the professor, prompting her desperate legal appeal.
- 'Psychic' TikToker makes desperate appeal to judge after she was ordered to pay $10 million for defaming the University of Idaho professor she linked to Bryan Kohberger murders
A 'Psychic' TikToker was ordered to pay $10 million for defaming a University of Idaho professor linked to Bryan Kohberger's murders, prompting her to appeal to a judge. The case involves legal ramifications for her false claims connecting the professor to the criminal incident.
- Bryan Kohberger and his 'psychosexual' fantasies: Forensic psychologist delves into the mind of the Idaho murderer
The article examines Bryan Kohberger, the Idaho murderer, through the analysis of his 'psychosexual' fantasies by a forensic psychologist. It delves into his criminal mindset and the psychological factors behind the crimes.