Coverage dated February 19, 2025

Judge denies Bryan Kohberger motions to exclude key DNA evidence from trial

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Judge Steven Hippler issued new rulings that will allow for cell phone and email records, surveillance footage, and DNA evidence to be used in trial.

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  1. NBC New York

    Judge denies Bryan Kohberger motions to exclude key DNA evidence from trial (opens NBC New York)

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    Judge Steven Hippler issued new rulings that will allow for cell phone and email records, surveillance footage, and DNA evidence to be used in trial.

  2. Fox10 Phoenix

    Judge makes ruling on DNA evidence in Bryan Kohberger trial (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    A judge has denied a motion to dismiss DNA evidence in the Bryan Kohberger trial, where he faces charges for the murder of four University of Idaho students.

  3. CBS News

    Judge in University of Idaho killings case makes ruling on key DNA evidence (opens CBS News)

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    Bryan Kohberger's lawyers argued law enforcement violated his constitutional rights when they used Investigative Genetic Genealogy to identify possible suspects.

  4. MyNorthwest

    Judge upholds DNA evidence in Kohberger murder trial (opens MyNorthwest)

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    A judge denies Kohberger's defense requests, allowing DNA and digital evidence in the critical murder trial.

  5. Local News 8

    DNA evidence will be allowed in Bryan Kohberger trial (opens Local News 8)

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    In a striking victory for the Prosecution, Ada County Judge Steven Hippler ruled against attorneys for University of Idaho murder suspect, Bryan Kohberger, attempts to suppress and dismiss key evidence in the upcoming trial.

  6. East Idaho News

    Judge in Bryan Kohberger’s Idaho student murder case issues evidence challenge decisions (opens East Idaho News)

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    BOISE (Idaho Statesman) — A DNA technique that prosecutors said first identified Bryan Kohberger as the suspect in the University of Idaho student homicides case did not jeopardize the investigation, and its use by the FBI does not justify suppressing any evidence collected after that, the judge in …

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