Coverage dated September 17, 2026 to September 20, 2026

Family of Kohberger wants to see him earn murder trial in new legal push

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BOISE, Idaho — The family of Bryan Kohberger, the man who pleaded guilty to killing four University of Idaho students but now claims he’s innocent, says they back his legal effort to withdraw his plea in favor of a trial.

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East Idaho News
Family of Bryan Kohberger wants to see him earn murder trial in new legal push (opens East Idaho News)
Published Sep 17, 2026
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The family of Bryan Kohberger, the man who pleaded guilty to killing four University of Idaho students but now claims he’s innocent, says they back his legal effort to withdraw his plea in favor of a trial.
New York Post
Bryan Kohberger’s family supports his challenge to overturn murder convictions: ‘Complete and unvarnished truth’ (opens New York Post)
Published Sep 18, 2026
New York Post's feed description
"It comes from our family’s need to see that the complete and unvarnished truth is told. Like everyone, we seek answers to all the questions that have been raised, which can only be addressed through a proper trial, as opposed to an improper plea."
The Columbian
Family of Kohberger wants to see him earn murder trial in new legal push (opens The Columbian)
Published Sep 20, 2026
The Columbian's feed description
BOISE, Idaho — The family of Bryan Kohberger, the man who pleaded guilty to killing four University of Idaho students but now claims he’s innocent, says they back his legal effort to withdraw his plea in favor of a trial.