Coverage dated December 30, 2022 to January 6, 2023

Police: Idaho slaying suspect Bryan Kohberger’s DNA found at crime scene

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The attack that occurred in the early morning hours of an off-campus home had spread fear throughout the university and surrounding area for weeks, as authorities seemed stumped by the brutal stabbings.

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  1. Idaho murders update: Bryan Kohberger's attorney releases statement

    Headline from Newsweek ·

  2. Idaho murder suspect Kohberger wearing suicide-prevention vest, police used crime scene DNA: sources

    Headline from Foxla ·

  3. Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger studied under expert on serial killer BTK; daughter 'sick' at news

    Headline from Fox News ·

  4. Bryan Kohberger: More on Idaho murder suspect's background

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

  5. Newest

    Police: Idaho slaying suspect Bryan Kohberger’s DNA found at crime scene

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  1. Wfmy News 2

    Who's Bryan Kohberger? What we know about the University of Idaho suspect (opens Wfmy News 2)

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    Wfmy News 2's feed description

    A suspect accused of murdering four University of Idaho students was arrested. Here is everything we know about the case.

  2. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    What We Know About Bryan Kohberger, Suspect in University of Idaho Murders (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    A suspect in the killings of four University of Idaho students who were found stabbed to death in their beds more than a month ago was arrested near the Pocono Mountains in Monroe County, Pennsylvania. Here's what we know about Bryan Kohberger so far.

  3. Newsweek

    Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger's classmates weigh in after arrest (opens Newsweek)

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    "Bryan was incredibly smart and talked about things that impassioned him, but there had been something off about him," a former classmate said.

  4. Newsweek

    Idaho murders update: Bryan Kohberger's attorney releases statement (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Kohberger was arrested in connection with the killings of four University of Idaho students.

  5. My9nj

    Bryan Kohberger: What we know about suspect in Idaho college student murders (opens My9nj)

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    My9nj's feed description

    Bryan Christopher Kohberger, 28, was taken into custody by local police and the FBI early Friday in Scranton, Pennsylvania, a law enforcement source told FOX News Digital.

  6. Foxla

    Idaho murder suspect Kohberger wearing suicide-prevention vest, police used crime scene DNA: sources (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    Bryan Kohberger, 28, was arrested Friday for the Nov. 13 murder of four University of Idaho students at his parents' home in eastern Pennsylvania.

  7. NBC News

    Several share details on past interactions with Idaho murder suspect (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    New information on Idaho shooting suspect Bryan Kohberger has been provided by people he has interacted with in the past. NBC News' Dana Griffin reports on these descriptions as well as Kohberger's upcoming extradition hearing.

  8. Fox News

    Idaho murder suspect’s former student says behavior changed after slayings: ‘He seemed preoccupied' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Bryan Kohberger, a PhD student in Washington State University’s criminal justice program, was arrested for allegedly murdering four University of Idaho students.

  9. Fox News

    Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger studied under expert on serial killer BTK; daughter 'sick' at news (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Idaho murders suspect Bryan Kohberger's advanced studies in criminology included time studying with the psychologist who co-wrote a book with serial killer BTK.

  10. Fox News

    Bryan Kohberger's family 'shocked,' believes police nabbed wrong man in Idaho murders: report (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Bryan Christopher Kohberger's family believes police arrested the wrong suspect for the Nov. 13 murders of four University of Idaho students, according to a report.

  11. Fox News

    Bryan Kohberger is on his way to Idaho to face murder charges (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Bryan Kohberger is on his way to Idaho to face first-degree murder charges for allegedly stabbing to death four college students, a source told Fox News.

  12. Forbes

    What We Know About The Investigation Into Idaho Murders Suspect Bryan Kohberger (opens Forbes)

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    A probable cause affidavit cannot be released until Kohberger appears in court in the state.

  13. Washington Examiner

    Idaho student murders: Suspect Bryan Kohberger was pulled over by police twice on cross-country trip to Pennsylvania (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The suspect in the murders of the four University of Idaho students was stopped by police at least twice during his cross-country trip to Pennsylvania in December, more than one month after the fatal stabbings took place.

  14. Foxla

    Idaho murders: Process underway to bring suspect Bryan Kohberger back to Moscow (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    The process has started to bring suspect Bryan Kohberger back to Idaho, where he will face charges for the murders of four college students.

  15. Foxla

    Idaho murders: Bryan Kohberger seen on body camera footage during traffic stop in Indiana (opens Foxla)

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    The suspect accused of stabbing four University of Idaho students to death in November was stopped last month in Indiana while on a cross-country road trip with his father to the family's home in Pennsylvania, bodycam video shows.

  16. Newsweek

    How police surveillance helped catch Idaho murder suspect Bryan Kohberger (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Kohberger, 28, was under surveillance for several days before law enforcement arrested him in connection with the slayings of four University of Idaho students.

  17. NPR

    Investigators reveal new information tying Idaho murders to Bryan Kohberger (opens NPR)

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    One of the victims' roommates saw a strange man in the house that night, and a DNA sample from a knife sheath found in a victim's bed appears to be a strong match for Kohberger, investigators say.

  18. 13News Now Norfolk

    New court documents lay out case against Bryan Kohberger for Moscow Murders (opens 13News Now Norfolk)

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    13News Now Norfolk's feed description

    Court documents reveal new details about the murders of four University of Idaho students as well as the evidence police say ties Bryan Kohberger to the crimes.

  19. PJ Media

    Shocking Report Says Roommate of Idaho Quadruple Murder Victims Saw Killer and Heard Sounds of Distress (opens PJ Media)

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    On Thursday, the arrest affidavit for Bryan Kohberger, who has been charged in the murders of four University of Idaho students, Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle, and Ethan Chapin, was r...

  20. Boston

    Bryan Kohberger case: New details emerge as court documents unsealed in University of Idaho murders (opens Boston)

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    Kohberger is charged with four counts of first-degree murder and felony burglary.

  21. Newsweek

    Read Bryan Kohberger affidavit: Details on police evidence in Idaho murders (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Kohberger has continued to maintain his innocence in the November 13 killings of 4 University of Idaho students.

  22. KING 5 Seattle

    Moscow murder suspect back in Idaho, booked into Latah County Jail (opens KING 5 Seattle)

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    KING 5 Seattle's feed description

    28-year-old Bryan Kohberger is back in Moscow, where he will face first-degree murder charges for the deaths of four University of Idaho students.

  23. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Idaho murder suspect Bryan Kohberger arrives in Moscow for trial: Everything we know so far (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    Bryan Kohberger, the suspect accused of murdering four University of Idaho students, has arrived back in Moscow, Idaho to face a judge.

  24. FOX 5 New York

    Bryan Kohberger's phone pinged at Idaho murder scene hours after killings and 12 times prior: investigators (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    Murder suspect Bryan Kohberger's phone was traced to the scene of the University of Idaho quadruple homicide hours after the stabbings occurred on Nov. 13, 2022.

  25. KREM Spokane

    Moscow murder suspect expected in Idaho court today (opens KREM Spokane)

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    KREM Spokane's feed description

    28-year-old Bryan Kohberger is back in Moscow and faces first-degree murder charges for the deaths of four University of Idaho students.

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